Performing Animality: Animals in Performance Practice

Notes

Theoretical and creative interventions into the presence of the animal and ideas of animality in performance.

Editor Jennifer Parker-Starbuck and Dr Lourdes Orozco
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN 978-1137373120
Reference P2923
Date 2015
Type Publication

Keywords

18th century 19th century abuse actor affect animal Animal Studies anthropocentrism audience blood Carrie Rohman Catherine Young circus domestication embodied Garry Marvin history Holly Hughes humanity Kim Marra Laura Cull Monica Mattfeld Peta Tait representation spicies taxidermy theory Una Chaudhuri vaudeville

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