The Theatre of Romeo Castellucci and Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio: From Icon to Iconoclasm, From Word to Image, From Symbol to Allegory
Dorota Semenowicz
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Description for The Theatre of Romeo Castellucci and Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio: From Icon to Iconoclasm, From Word to Image, From Symbol to Allegory
Hardback. Num Pages: 235 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJP; ANB; ASD; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
This book focuses on Romeo Castellucci's theatrical project, exploring the ethical and aesthetic framework determined by his reflection on the nature of the image. But why does a director whose fundamental artistic tool is the image deny this key conceptual notion? Rooted in his conscious distancing from iconoclasm in the 1980s, Castellucci frequently replaces this notion with the words `symbol', `form' and `idea'. As the first publication on the international market which presents Castellucci's work from both historical and theoretical perspectives, this book systematically confronts the director's discourse with other concepts related to his artistic project. Capturing ... Read more
This book focuses on Romeo Castellucci's theatrical project, exploring the ethical and aesthetic framework determined by his reflection on the nature of the image. But why does a director whose fundamental artistic tool is the image deny this key conceptual notion? Rooted in his conscious distancing from iconoclasm in the 1980s, Castellucci frequently replaces this notion with the words `symbol', `form' and `idea'. As the first publication on the international market which presents Castellucci's work from both historical and theoretical perspectives, this book systematically confronts the director's discourse with other concepts related to his artistic project. Capturing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
235
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137569653
SKU
V9781137569653
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99-15
About Dorota Semenowicz
Dorota Semenowicz is a graduate of the University of Paris III Sorbonne Nouvelle, France, with a PhD in humanities from the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland. She works in the Dramaturgy Department of the National Theatre in Warsaw and in programming for the Malta Festival Poznan. She has edited essay collections on Rodrigo Garcia, Flemish theatre, the relationship between aesthetics ... Read more
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