Navigating the Unknown: The Creative Process in Contemporary Performing Arts

Notes

Offers insight into the different kinds of processes that practitioners in the performing arts undertake in their creative work and considers the implications these processes have in the wider world.

Editor Christopher Bannerman, Joshua Sofaer and Jane Watt
Publisher Middlesex University Press
ISBN 1-904750-55-9
Reference P0840
Date 2006
Type Publication

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