Book Description
From rehearsal process to consciousness theory, from digital performance to collective social trauma, the arguments advanced here are based on the dual principle that psychoanalysis can help our understanding of performance, and that performance can illuminate the workings of the human psyche.
JA Majors Book Info
Middlesex Univ., UK. Offers perspectives on a wide variety of topics, including hypnotism and hysteria, ventriloquism and the body, dance and sublimation, melancholia and the uncanny, cloning and theatrical mimesis, and theater and social memory. Softcover, hardcover also available.