Marina Abramović

Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the work of one of the major influences on twentieth- and twenty-first-century performance. Marina Abramovic is the creator of pioneering p...

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Main Author: Richards, Mary 1966-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Series:Routledge performance practitioners.
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Summary:Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the work of one of the major influences on twentieth- and twenty-first-century performance. Marina Abramovic is the creator of pioneering performance art which transcends the form's provocative origins. Her visceral and extreme performances have tested the limits of both body and mind, communicating with audiences worldwide on a personal and political level. The book combines: a biography, setting out the contexts of Abramovic's work.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 153 p.) : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780203870655 (electronic bk.)
0203870654 (electronic bk.)