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Contemporary British Queer Performance
S. Greer
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Description for Contemporary British Queer Performance
Paperback. This book examines queer performance in Britain since the early 1990s, arguing for the significance of emerging collaborative modes of practice. Using queer theory and the history of early lesbian and gay theatre to examine claims to representation among other things, it interrogates the relationships through which recent works have been presented. Series: Performance Interventions. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
This book examines queer performance in Britain since the early 1990s, arguing for the significance of emerging collaborative modes of practice. Using queer theory and the history of early lesbian and gay theatre to examine claims to representation among other things, it interrogates the relationships through which recent works have been presented.
This book examines queer performance in Britain since the early 1990s, arguing for the significance of emerging collaborative modes of practice. Using queer theory and the history of early lesbian and gay theatre to examine claims to representation among other things, it interrogates the relationships through which recent works have been presented.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Performance Interventions
Condition
New
Number of Pages
245
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349338559
SKU
V9781349338559
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Ref
99-15
About S. Greer
STEPHEN GREER Lecturer in Drama, Theatre and Performance at the University of Aberystwyth, UK. His research focuses on the intersection of queer theory and contemporary performance, and he has published on lesbian and gay representation in theatre-in-education and new media works. He is Associate Producer for the stage and radio comedy team, The Penny Dreadfuls.
Reviews for Contemporary British Queer Performance
' Stephen Greer's Contemporary British Queer Performance is a welcome addition to critical work on performance practices that engage with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) subjectivities, communities, and politics in the United Kingdom, adding to the range of studies in this area... [The book] will be of particular use to students interested in how performance might be mobilised ... Read more