Embodied Consciousness: Performance Technologies Hardcover

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This volume of essays combines research from neuroscience, conscious studies, methods of training performers, modes of creating a staged narrative, Asian aesthetics, and post-modern theories of performance in an examination of the relationship between consciousness and performance.

9781137320049

English

Palgrave MacMillan

01 Jul 2013

229

J. McCutcheon

B. Sellers-Young

Embodied Consciousness: Performance Technologies ... is a collection of essays focusing on the category of human consciousness and its significance for performance studies. ... represent the most recent developments in the encounter between science, theatre and performance and are highly recommendable for anyone who is interested in learning more about these fields. ... thus present the reader with an impressive range of approaches and frameworks, exploring the exciting and quickly expanding dialogue between science and performance. (Elzbieta Baraniecka, Journal of Contemporary Drama in English, Vol. 3 (2), February, 2015)