Living images have been the object of devotion as well as targets of destruction, and they have been marginalised in both culture and cultural studies for their ambivalence and transgressive nature. This volume aims to recuperate the living image, t...Lasīt vairāk
This anthology of essays, a companion to Puppet and Spirit: Ritual, Religion, and Performing Objects, Volume I, aims to explore the many types of relationships that exist between puppets, broadly speaking, and the immaterial world....Lasīt vairāk
Drawing on the authors two decades of watching, writing, and teaching about puppetry from a critical perspective, this is a collection of insights into how we watch, understand, and appreciate puppetry....Lasīt vairāk
This anthology of essays aims to explore the many types of relationships that exist between puppets, broadly speaking, and the immaterial world....Lasīt vairāk
By looking at the whole performance complex surrounding African performing objects, Object Performance in the Black Atlantic asks whether there a traceable connection between traditional African puppets, masks, and performing objects and contemporar...Lasīt vairāk
A Galaxy of Things explores the ways in which all puppets, masks, makeup-prosthetic figures are material characters, using iconic Star Wars characters like Yoda and R2-D2 to illustrate what makes them so compelling....Lasīt vairāk
This volume is the first authoritative historical textbook to look at the origins, development and evolution of seaside Pierrot troupes and concert parties and their popular performance heritage....Lasīt vairāk
Theatre-Rites are regarded as pioneers in the field of object-led and site-specific performance, creating ground-breaking work for family audiences. This book marks the companys 25th anniversary, offering the first in-depth exploration of Artistic D...Lasīt vairāk
Introduction to Puppetry Arts shares the history, cultures, and traditions surrounding the ancient performance art of puppetry, along with an overview of puppet construction and performance techniques used around the world....Lasīt vairāk
Women and Puppetry is the first publication dedicated to the study of women in the field of puppetry arts. It includes critical articles and personal accounts that interrogate specific historical moments, cultural contexts, and notions of woman on...Lasīt vairāk
Foam Patterning and Construction Techniques: Turning 2D Designs into 3D Shapes explains how to create your theatrical prop, puppet, or costume design using the unique and tricky medium of foam....Lasīt vairāk
The only book of its kind, The Well-Dressed Puppet will show you how to create costumes and accessories tailored specifically for your puppet that will enhance any performance....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Oct-2000, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198184331)
A history of ventriloquism and the disembodied voice. The author tracks his subject from its beginnings in ancient Israel and Greece, through early Christian writers against practices of pagan divination, the voice in mysticism, and witchcraft and t...Lasīt vairāk