Shi Ke, poet, theatre and performance maker. He is the Associate Artist at Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol and Guest Professor at Nanjing University. His research interests include contemporary performance, experimental theatre and transcultural practice.

• List of figures. Introduction Chapter 1 Embodiment: Self and Subjectivity Chapter 2 Actualisation, Contingency and Journey to the Unknown Chapter 3 Landscape as the Lifeworld Chapter 4 Disembodiment in Materiality Chapter 5 Disembodiment in its Semiotic Sense Chapter 6 Two Extremes of Disembodiment: Cyborgs and Holograms References. Index

Shi Ke, poet, theatre and performance maker. He is the Associate Artist at Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol and Guest Professor at Nanjing University. His research interests include contemporary performance, experimental theatre and transcultural practice.

• List of figures. Introduction Chapter 1 Embodiment: Self and Subjectivity Chapter 2 Actualisation, Contingency and Journey to the Unknown Chapter 3 Landscape as the Lifeworld Chapter 4 Disembodiment in Materiality Chapter 5 Disembodiment in its Semiotic Sense Chapter 6 Two Extremes of Disembodiment: Cyborgs and Holograms References. Index

Shi Ke, poet, theatre and performance maker. He is the Associate Artist at Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol and Guest Professor at Nanjing University. His research interests include contemporary performance, experimental theatre and transcultural practice.

• List of figures. Introduction Chapter 1 Embodiment: Self and Subjectivity Chapter 2 Actualisation, Contingency and Journey to the Unknown Chapter 3 Landscape as the Lifeworld Chapter 4 Disembodiment in Materiality Chapter 5 Disembodiment in its Semiotic Sense Chapter 6 Two Extremes of Disembodiment: Cyborgs and Holograms References. Index