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Feminist Art and the Maternal
Artist/Author: Andrea Liss | Reference: P3035 | ISBN: 978-0816646234 | Type: Publication

The first work to critically examine the dilemmas and promises of representing feminist motherhood in contemporary art and visual culture.

Part of Live Art and Motherhood: A Study Room Guide on Live Art and the Maternal (P3025).

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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.

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Theatre and Laughter
Artist/Author: Eric Weitz | Reference: P3013 | ISBN: 978-1137356086 | Type: Publication

Examines laughter among actors, among audience, and the interaction between the two. Exploring the many uses and effects of laughter in theatre, Weitz considers laughter as a tool of political resonance, as social commentary, and as one of the oldest rhetorical devices.

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So Much Wasted: Hunger, Performance, and the Morbidity of Resistance
Artist/Author: Patrick Anderson | Reference: P2981 | ISBN: 978-0822348283 | Type: Publication

Anderson analyzes self-starvation as a significant mode of staging political arguments across the institutional domains of the clinic, the gallery, and the prison.

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Reading Room companion
Editor: Anna Faherty | Reference: P2902 | ISBN: 9780957028555 | Type: Publication

Consisting of a rare and valuable collection of diverse curiosities acquired by and for Henry Wellcome with a great variety of books: a compendium of inspiring and intriguing insights from Wellcome Collection and the Wellcome Library.

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Theatre and The Body
Artist/Author: Colette Conroy | Reference: P2883 | ISBN: 978-0230205437 | Type: Publication

Drawing on many examples from contemporary performance, this book is a provocative starting point for understanding the surprisingly complex relationship between theatre and the body. Foreword by Marina Abramovic.

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Art Labor, Sex Politics: Feminist Effects in 1970s British Art and Performance
Artist/Author: Siona Wilson | Reference: P2811 | ISBN: 978-0816685752 | Type: Publication

Siona Wilson investigates the charged relationship of sex and labour politics as it played out in the making of feminist art in 1970s Britain.

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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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The Routledge Reader in Gender and Performance
Editor: Lizbeth Goodman | Reference: P0004 | ISBN: 978-0415165839 | Type: Publication

Reviews ways in which sexuality has been explored and expressed in new forms of performance art and dance, women’s contributions to theatre history, and how theatre has represented women over the centuries.

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

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Aura Satz
Artist/Author: Melissa Gronlund | Reference: A0338 | Type: Article

Machines, magic and music; perception, the body and beyond.

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