Body Show/s: Australian viewings of live performance

Notes

Critical analyses of cultural spectacle and social identity by eighteen major Australian scholars and practitioners.

Editor	Peta Tait
Publisher	Editions Rodopi B.V.
ISBN	978-9042014732
Reference	P3920
Date	2000
Type	Publication

Keywords

Aboriginal Adrian Kiernander Angharad Wynne-Jones animal Anne Marsh Australian Dance Theatre Bell Shakespeare Bill Dunston body Butoh choreography Chrissie Parrott circus colonialism community Cynthia Barnes dance Death Defying Theatre Edward Scheer ethnography gender Gilgul Theatre Gorgeous George Jane Goodall Jonathan Bollen Julian Meyrick Karen Pearlman Kerrie Schaefer Lyndal Jones masculinity Meryl Tankard Open City performance Peter Eckersall postcolonialism queer Rachel Fensham Ravishing Ricky Rude Sharon Mazer space Stelarc Sydney Front technology Tess De Quincey theatre training Urban Theatre Projects visual art Wrestling Yumi Umiumare

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