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Archives - Performance Remains
Artist/Author: Rebecca Schneider | Reference: A0016 | Type: Article

Sketches out the antagonistic relationship between performance and the archive that courses through Western historiography on the one hand, and performance theory on the other

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Who Was That Man? A Present for Mr Oscar Wilde
Artist/Author: Neil Bartlett | Reference: P1782 | ISBN: 978-1-85242-123-6 | Type: Publication

Sitting up reading late at night, the author reflects on the links between the homosexual of the 1980s and his counterparts of a century ago, between gay lives today and those of Oscar Wilde, his friends, lovers and acquaintances.

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Writing and Rewriting the Holocaust
Artist/Author: James E. Young | Reference: P0046 | ISBN: 978-0253206138 | Type: Publication

Study of how historical memory and understanding are created in Holocaust diaries, memoirs, fiction, poetry, drama video testimony and memorials.

This item is part of the Study Room Guide on Performance, Politics, Ethics and Human Rights by Adrien Sina (P0661)

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

 

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Black British Culture and Sociey - A Text Reader
Editor: Kwesi Owusu | Reference: P0366 | ISBN: 978-0415178464 | Type: Publication

Records the history of the post-war African and Caribbean diaspora, tracing the transformations of Black culture in British society.
This item is part of the Study Room Guide on Performance, Politics, Ethics and Human Rights by Adrien Sina (P0661)

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

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Manual II: Gregory Green
Editor: Gregory Green | Reference: P0108 | Type: Publication

A Selection of Works 1986 – 1996

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Aradhana, Last Supper, Barflies, Shakti and Genesis
Artist/Author: George Chakravarthi | Reference: V0593 | Digital Reference: EV0593 | Type: Digital File

This item is part of the Study Room Guide On shit, piss, blood, sweat and tears by Lois Keidan (P2195)

art history autobiography history identity memory religion self-portrait UK

George Chakravarthi Third Sex
Artist/Author: George Chakravarthi | Reference: P0324 | ISBN: 1 899926 11 9 | Type: Publication

This item is part of the Study Room Guide On shit, piss, blood, sweat and tears by Lois Keidan (P2195)

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Shakti and all other work
Artist/Author: George Chakravarthi | Reference: V0524 | Digital Reference: EV0524 | Type: Digital File

Includes: Shakti, Aradhana, A blend of Red and Blue, Genesis, Remotecontrol, The Last Supper (live), Barflies – Clips of – , Maureen, Claire, Jasmine. This item is part of the Study Room Guide On shit, piss, blood, sweat and tears by Lois Keidan (P2195) and the Study Room Guide: The More You Ignore Me The Closer I Get by Robert Pacitti (P1100)

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Echo
Artist/Author: Wendy Kirkup | Reference: P0271 | ISBN: 1 899 377 12 3 | Type: Publication

Documentation and writings on Kirkup's collaborative project on the future and past of the medical body, from 2000

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The Politics of Performance: Radical Theatre as Cultural Intervention
Artist/Author: Baz Kershaw | Reference: P0370 | ISBN: 978-0415057639 | Type: Publication

Addresses fundamental questions about the social and political purposes of performance through an investigation into post-war alternative and community theatre. It proposes a theory of performace as ideological transaction, cultural intervention and community action, which is used to illuminate the potential social and political effects of radical performance practice.

This item is part of the Study Room Guide on Performance, Politics, Ethics and Human Rights by Adrien Sina (P0661)

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

 

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