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Art & Architecture
Hardback. In this invitation to reflect on the power of performance, Diana Taylor explores the multiple and overlapping meanings of performance, showing how it can convey everything from artistic, economic, and sexual performance, to providing ways of understanding how race, gender, identity, and power are performed. Num Pages: 240 pages, 74 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBS; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5193 x 3564 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822359548
- ISBN
- 9780822359548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.11
€ 111.11
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 386 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZ; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691602431
- ISBN
- 9780691602431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.24€ 50.90
€ 65.24
€ 50.90
Paperback. This book, now in paperback, interrogates the interaction between new technologies and performance practice, linking the sensuous contact that exists between the physical and virtual, along with the resultant corporeal transformation. It features writings from international contributors specializing in digital art and performance practices. Editor(s): Broadhurst, Susan; Machon, Josephine. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230293656
- ISBN
- 9780230293656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.40
€ 54.40
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784994228
- ISBN
- 9781784994228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.83
€ 26.99
€ 26.83
Paperback. Features more than 100 performance artists' interviews that highlight complex issues in performance art, including the role of identity in performer-audience relationships and art as an exploration of everyday conventions rather than a demonstration of virtuosity. Num Pages: 553 pages, 28 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AFKP; AS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 553
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520210226
- ISBN
- 9780520210226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 31.97
€ 44.99
€ 31.97
Hardcover. Performance Degree Zerooffers the first comprehensive account of Barthes's lifelong engagement with theatre and performance and fills a significant gap in Barthes criticism. It is essential reading for all Barthes scholars, theatre historians, and performance theorists. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802090713
- ISBN
- 9780802090713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.25
€ 88.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Hannah, Dorita; Harslof, Olav. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 211 x 27. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763507844
- ISBN
- 9788763507844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 40.48
€ 50.99
€ 40.48
Hardcover. From the Greeks and Shakespeare to the "Ramayana" and the "Mahabharata", war has often been a major theme of dramatic performances. This work looks at theater and performances that often occur quite literally as bombs are falling, as well as during times of ceasefire and in the aftermath of hostilities. Series: SB - Enactments. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; DSBH; DSG; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906497149
- ISBN
- 9781906497149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.02
€ 30.99
€ 24.02
Paperback. Examines the principles of performing the music of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, and their contemporaries as revealed in a variety of historical sources Series: Music: Scholarship & Performance S. Num Pages: 546 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRG; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 29. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 546
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- 1st Midland Book Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253206800
- ISBN
- 9780253206800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.15
€ 36.99
€ 33.15
paperback. This book explores systematic connections between ritual and theatre, presents the work of contemporary artists, and reflects on the role and meaning of ritual for theatrical purposes in the late 20th Century. Editor(s): MacDonald, Claire; Allsopp, Ric; Gough, Richard. Num Pages: 128 pages, 56 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415182034
- ISBN
- 9780415182034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.42
€ 58.42
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- MX Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904312222
- ISBN
- 9781904312222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.43
€ 17.43
Paperback. "Bloomsbury methuen drama"--Titlle page verso. Editor(s): Citron, Atay; Aronson-Lehavi, Sharon; Zerbib, David. Num Pages: 416 pages, 23 halftone illus. BIC Classification: AN; ASZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408184073
- ISBN
- 9781408184073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.97
€ 46.99
€ 38.97
Paperback. This cogent and provocative compilation of essays is now a classic text for students of the emergent discipline of performance studies. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 60 illustrations, references, index. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415314558
- ISBN
- 9780415314558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.39
€ 23.99
€ 23.39
Paperback. This book offers an innovative and highly practical approach to architectural design. Focusing on the concept of performance that brought about a paradigm shift in the humanities in earlier decades, the book discusses how to use this concept to address ongoing problems in architecture. Series: Architectural Design Primer. Num Pages: 152 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470973318
- ISBN
- 9780470973318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.07
€ 41.07
Paperback. Performance uses the alphabet as an organizational device to present a series of short pieces that approach performance from multiple perspectives and various compositional strategies. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: AS; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781611322873
- ISBN
- 9781611322873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 42.23
€ 50.99
€ 42.23
Paperback. Exciting crossover experiments between the movement of fashion and textile materials and the static aspect of architectural space. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 Images. BIC Classification: AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 169 x 13. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- BIS Publishers B.V.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789063692506
- ISBN
- 9789063692506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.81
€ 24.99
€ 18.81
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719095917
- ISBN
- 9780719095917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.83
€ 26.99
€ 26.83
Hardcover. Seeks to identify the trends in urban design as they are reflected in the city's architecture and spatial design. This book includes articles that identify the relevant theoretical positions within architecture, art and urban strategies, and they demonstrate the concepts and methodological approaches drawn from practical experience. Num Pages: 242 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1048.
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 242
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788773079829
- ISBN
- 9788773079829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.51
€ 46.99
€ 33.51
Paperback. This volume examines the relationship between architectural design and its realization in an urban environment. It proposes an interplay between architectonic material and urban usage and action, and interprets our interaction with architecture as a performative activity. Editor(s): Wolfrum, Sophie; Brandis, Nikolai. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Jovis
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783868593044
- ISBN
- 9783868593044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.01
€ 34.99
€ 34.01
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138789029
- ISBN
- 9781138789029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.71
€ 48.71
Hardcover. A comprehensive manual of performance practice for 17th century music Editor(s): Carter, Stewart. Series: Publications of the Early Music Institute. Num Pages: 560 pages, 20 b&w illus., 58 music exx. BIC Classification: AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 38. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253357069
- ISBN
- 9780253357069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.29
€ 52.29
Paperback. The jali - a member of a hereditary group of Mandinka professional performers - is a charismatic but contradictory figure. This book shows how the jali's talents at performance make him a genius at representation - the ideal figure to tell us about the "Africa" that the world imagines, which is always a thing of illusion, magic, and contradiction. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; AS; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691074894
- ISBN
- 9780691074894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.35
€ 40.99
€ 29.35
Paperback. Tells us about the complex social and political issues depicted by Asian-American playwrights. In this title, the author argues that playwrights produce a different conception of "Asian-America" in accordance with their unique set of sensibilities. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 241 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; AN; DD; DSG; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781566396370
- ISBN
- 9781566396370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.73
€ 32.99
€ 29.73
Paperback. Considering the formidable theoretical, ethical, and practical issues that confront ethnomusicologists who direct such ensembles, this volume discusses problems of public performance and the pragmatics of pedagogy and learning processes. Editor(s): Solis, Ted. Num Pages: 329 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 329
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520238312
- ISBN
- 9780520238312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.23
€ 40.99
€ 29.23