Aspects of Puppet Theatre

AvHenryk Jurkowski,Penny Francis

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

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Henryk Jurkowski's seminal 1988 text, Aspects of Puppet Theatre, was groundbreaking in its analysis of puppetry as a performing art. This new edition of a classic brings the original text back to life, including four additional essays and a new introduction, edited and translated by leading puppetry scholar Penny Francis.Henryk Jurkowski's seminal 1988 text, Aspects of Puppet Theatre, was groundbreaking in its analysis of puppetry as a performing art. This new edition of a classic brings the original text back to life, including four additional essays and a new introduction, edited and translated by leading puppetry scholar Penny Francis.

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Utgivningsdatum:2014-01-07
Mått:136 x 214 x 14 mm
Vikt:540 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:216
Upplaga:2
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9781137338433

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HENRYK JURKOWSKI is Professor of Theatre at Warsaw University, Poland. Throughout his distinguished career, he been Guest Professor at the Ecole Superieure Nationale des Arts de la Marionnette, France, Instituto del Teatro, Spain, London Central School of Speech and Drama, Akademie der Darstellende Kunst, Germany, Akademie Muzickych Umeni, Prague, Teatralnyi Institute, Italy and Art Institute of Chicago, USA. He is Expert Editor of the World Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Theatre and author of History of the European Puppet Theatre, Volumes 1 and 2. PENNY FRANCIS is Honorary Fellow of the Central School of Speech and Drama, London, where she is Lecturer in Puppetry.She is co-founder of the Puppet Centre Trust, the national development agency for the art form, and was awarded the MBE for services to puppetry in 1998. She is the author of Puppetry: A Reader in Theatre Practice.

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Foreword1. Literary Views on Puppet Theatre2. Towards a Theatre of Objects3. Between Literature and Plastic Art4. The Language of the Puppet Theatre5. The Sign Systems of Puppetry6. Puppets and the Power of the State7. Eroticism and Puppetry8. The Human Among Things and Objects9. Craig and Puppets10. Among Priests, Deities and Shamans11. The Acting Puppet as a Figure of SpeechIndex.