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The Bodies That Remain
Editor: Emmy Beber | Reference: P4011 | ISBN: 978-1947447677 | Type: Publication

A collection of texts and images on the bodies of artists and writers who battled with the frustration of their own physicality and whose work reckoned with these limitations and continued beyond them.

biography body Brigid Brophy cancer Chloé Griffin Claire Potter David Rule decay Denton Welch depression desire disability Emily Dickinson Emily LaBarge essay experimental fiction Galia Kollectiv Gary Sullivan gender Guage Fanfic Harman Bains health Heather Phillipson identity illness interview Jacques Lacan Jane Bowles Jeremy Millar JT Leroy Judee Sill Jules de Goncourt Karen Di Franco Kathy Acker Kevin Breathnach Lads of Aran Linda Stuppart Lynne Tillman Mairead Case Mary Butts memory mental health Michael Jackson Mnemesoid mourning nostalgia performance Philip Hoare Phoebe Blatton playwriting poetry race Sarah Kane sex sexuality Sharon Kivland suicide Susanna Davies-Crook Sylvia Plath syphilis Tai Shani theatre Travis Jeppesen Uma Breakdown Valeska Gert Wilhelm Reich women

Performing Bodies in Pain: Medieval and Post-Modern Martyrs, Mystics, and Artists
Artist/Author: Marla Carlson | Reference: P3594 | ISBN: 978-0230103863 | Type: Publication

Analyzes the cultural work of spectacular suffering in late-medieval France and the twenty-first century, reading recent dramatizations of torture and performances of self-mutilating conceptual art against late-medieval saint plays.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041)

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British theatre: bruising and beloved
Artist/Author: Chris Mead | Editor: Keith Gallasch, Virginia Baxter | Reference: A0689

A review of In-Yer-Face: British Drama Today by Aleks Sierz

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Theatre and Violence
Artist/Author: Lucy Nevitt | Reference: P3006 | ISBN: 978-1137302274 | Type: Publication

Critically engaging with examples of stage combat, rape, terrorism, wrestling and historical re-enactments, Nevitt argues that studying violence through theatre can be part of a desire to create a more peaceful world.

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Theatre and Therapy
Artist/Author: Dr Fintan Walsh | Reference: P3005 | ISBN: 978-0230293274 | Type: Publication

Walsh argues that there are many links between theatre and therapy when considering actor training, theatre in therapeutic contexts, and contemporary theatre and performance.

affect confession Daniel Day-Lewis David Hoyle drama therapy effect Hamlet intimacy Melanie Klein relational Ruby Wax Sarah Kane Sigmund Freud theatre trauma

Trauma-Tragedy: Symptoms of Contemporary Performance
Artist/Author: Patrick Duggan | Reference: P2474 | ISBN: 9780719085420 | Type: Publication

Investigates the extent to which performance can represent the ‘unrepresentable’ of trauma.

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