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Philosophers and thespians : thinking performance

Title
Philosophers and thespians : thinking performance / Freddie Rokem.
Author
Rokem, Freddie, 1945-
Publication
Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, c2010.

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Description
xii, 227 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Cultural memory in the present
Uniform Title
Cultural memory in the present.
Alternative Title
Philsophers & thespians
Subject
  • Theater and philosophy
  • Drama > Technique
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Encounters. The first encounter : Plato's Symposium and the ancient quarrel between philosophy and poetry -- "Who's there?" : Hamlet as philosopher and thespian -- Stagings of the self : the Nietzsche-Strindberg correspondence -- Walter Benjamin and Bertolt Brecht discuss Franz Kafka : exilic journeys -- Constellations. Accidents and catastrophic constellations : performative agendas -- Wishes, promises and threats : the performative storytelling of Walter Benjamin.
Call Number
MWE 10-1013
ISBN
  • 9780804763493 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0804763496 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780804763509 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 080476350X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2009015734
OCLC
YBP 2009015734
Author
Rokem, Freddie, 1945-
Title
Philosophers and thespians : thinking performance / Freddie Rokem.
Imprint
Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, c2010.
Series
Cultural memory in the present
Cultural memory in the present.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover Title
Philsophers & thespians
Research Call Number
MWE 10-1013
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