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To All Appearances: Ideology and Performance
Artist/Author: Herbert Blau | Reference: P3507 | ISBN: 978-0415013659 | Type: Publication
The author’s concerns – which include the social meaning of illusion and the cultural manifestation of power – take the reader from Eleanora Duse to Laurie Anderson; from the puppet theatre of Kleist to Kantor’s theatre of the dead; and from the Kutiyattam temple dancers in Kerala to Womanhouse in Los Angeles.
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Antonin Artaud
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Marina Abramović
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Robert Wilson
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