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The Cambridge Companion to Modern British Women Playwrights
Editor: Elaine Aston, Janelle Reinelt | Reference: P3502 | ISBN: 978-0521595339 | Type: Publication

Addresses the work of women playwrights in Britain throughout the twentieth century.

Anne Devlin Arts Council Betty Friedan black Black Theatre Co-operative Caryl Churchill Charabanc Christina Reid Cloud 9 feminism feminist gender History Workshop Movement identity Jackie Kay Joint Stock lesbian LGBT Liz Lochhead Lois Weaver Look Back in Anger Made in Wales Marie Jones Monstrous Regiment nationality Pam Gems politics race Rona Munro Royal Court Royal Shakespeare Company Sarah Daniels Sarah Pia Anderson Sheila Delaney The Magdalena Project theatre Timberlake Wertenbaker Traverse Theatre Wertenbaker Winsome Pinnock women Women's Theatre Group

Critical Vehicles: Writings, Projects, Interviews
Artist/Author: Krzysztof Wodiczko | Reference: P3495 | ISBN: 978-0262731225 | Type: Publication

A collection of Wodiczko's writings on his projects.

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

activism alienation asylum seeker avante-garde community Homeless Vehicle homelessness identity immigration marginalisation minority New York politics public space refugee urbanism visual art Warsaw

From Acting to Performance: Essays in Modernism
Artist/Author: Philip Auslander | Reference: P3503 | ISBN: 978-0415157870 | Type: Publication

Surveys the changes in acting and performance during the crucial transition from the ecstatic theatre of the 1960s to the ironic postmodernism of the 1980s.

acting actor Antonin Artaud archetype Arthur Miller audience Bertolt Brecht body capitalism choreography cultural theory culture dance Denise Collier difference experience Fredric Jameson gender identity ideology interpretation irony Jerzy Grotowski joke Kate Bornstein Konstantin Stanislavski language Meredith Monk minimalism modernism narrative ORLAN performance Peter Brook political art politics presence resistance Richard Schechner Rosanne Barr self stand-up subjectivity Susan Foster theatre Vito Acconci Willem Dafoe women Wooster Group

The Uses Of Autobiography
Editor: Julia Swindells | Reference: P3487 | ISBN: 978-0748403663 | Type: Publication

The contributors to this book, writing from a variety of subject disciplines and interests, explore a range of the uses of autobiography from the nineteenth-century to the present day, and from Africa, USA, the Middle East, France, New Zealand, as well as Britain.

activism adult learning Africa Alice James anthropology Ato Quayson authorship Brian Ridgers censorship Cheryl-Ann Michael Claire MacDonald Clare Bake community curating David Whitley ethnicity feminism feminist gender genre Gillie Bolton history iconography identity Jane Unsworth Janet Bottoms Janet Frame Laura Marcus literature Margaretta Jolly Maroula Joannou memory militancy Morag Styles Nadia Valman Nelson Mandela Pam Hirsch peace performance art personal politics public public sphere race representation Ruth A Symes Sarah Meer self sentimentality slavery social change social context suffragette testimony Victorian war Winnie Mandela Wole Soyinka women World War II writing

The Power of Feminist Art: The American Movement of the 1970S, History and Impact
Editor: Norma Broude, Mary D Garrard | Reference: P3510 | ISBN: 0-8109-3732-8 | Type: Publication

Since its inception nearly 25 years ago, the feminist art movement has transformed the art world. Now, two professors of art history bring together 18 influential historians, critics, and artists to create this landmark volume.

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

activism Alice Neel Ana Mendieta art history body CalArts Carolee Schneemann Cindy Sherman collaboration documentation equality Faith Ringgold feminism feminist art Fresno gender human rights Judith Baca Judy Chicago Leslie Labowitz-Starus Linda Montano Martha Rosler Mary Beth Edelson May Stevens Miram Schapiro modernism Nancy Spero Nancy Youdelman performance art politics protest racism sexism Suzanne Lacy visual art Womanhouse women

Acting Out: Feminist Performances
Editor: Lynda Hart, Peggy Phelan | Reference: P3492 | ISBN: 978-0472064793 | Type: Publication

The first book-length introduction to and critical analysis of contemporary feminist performance, from Madonna to Karen Finley to Cherrie Moraga.

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

abortion activism aesthetic America Amy Robinson Anna Deavere Smith artist body butch Cherríe Moraga chicano criticism culture desire Electra Elin Diamond equality female feminism feminist art femme gay gender heterosexuality Hilary Harris Holly Hughes human rights identity ideology India Janelle Reinelt Jill Dolan Joyce Devlin Judy C. Rosenthal Julia Malnig Karen Finley Kate Clinton Kate Davy Lady Dick lesbian LGBT live art Lois Weaver Lynda Hart Lynda M. Hill mimesis mimicry mother Operation Rescue paternity patriarchy performance art Philip Auslander politics Raewyn Whyte Rebecca Schneider representation Roseanne Barr Sandra L. Richards Split Britches stand-up Vivian M. Patraka women Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano

If You Lived Here: The City in Art, Theory and Social Activism
Artist/Author: Martha Rosler | Editor: Brian Wallis | Reference: P3497 | ISBN: 978-0941920186 | Type: Publication

Documents the crisis in American urban housing policies and portrays how artists have fought against government neglect, shortsighted housing policies and unfettered real estate speculation.

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

activism AIDS Alexander Kluge Allan Sekula Andrew Byard Cenén architecture Bronx Camilo José Vergara Christine Benglia Bevington Clinton Coalition of Concern Dan Graham Dan Wiley dependancy design drugs gentrification HIV Home homelessness human rights installation Marie Annick Brown Mel Rosenthal money narcotics New York performance art photography politics power property public sphere Richard Plunz Robin Hurst Rosalyn Deutsche Shelter socially engaged The Chinatown History Project The Mad Housers The Nation Tony Masso video William Price Yvonne Rainer

The Heritage Industry: Britain in a Climate of Decline
Artist/Author: Robert Hewison | Reference: P3494 | ISBN: 978-0413161109 | Type: Publication

Sets out to protect the present and the future of life in Britain from their most dangerous enemy: a creeping takeover by the past. While the real economy crumbles, a new force is taking over: the Heritage Industry, a movement dedicated to turning the British Isles into one vast open-air museum.

Alistair McAlpine architecture Arts Council Beamish Museum British Council Chris Orr conservative English Heritage gallery government Great Britain Historic House history House of Commons Jennifer Jenkins labour Lord Gowrie Marcus Binney Margaret Thatcher Michael Heseltine museum National Gallery National Heritage National Trust Paul Channon policy politics royal family Science Museum tory tourism UK V&A Victoria and Albert Museum William Rees-Mogg

Moochers, dreamers, wasters, vagabonds and doodlers
Artist/Author: Gillian Whiteley | Reference: P3475 | Type: Publication

The art of sloth and reverie as oppositional (in)activities.

activism Clare Bishop contemporary art economy growth hegemony labour pamphlet politics productivity socially engaged Tania Brugeura usefulness work

Lexicon of Tanjas Ostojić
Editor: Tanja Ostojić | Reference: P3444 | ISBN: 978-0-9935611-3-9 | Type: Publication

Based upon the Lexicon of Tanjas Ostojić (2011-17), an interdisciplinary participatory research art project that included academic and artistic research, five creative workshops, a number of public events, one group performance, and two exhibitions involving more then 30 women.

archive displacement documentation feminism gender labour migration name performance politics research transindividuality transnational women Yugoslavia

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