The arts: general issues (370)

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:In verschiedenen Beiträgen dieses Bandes wird soziologisch und ästhetisch, kunst- und literaturwissenschaftlich erörtert, wie aus ästhetischen Erfahrungen Widerstandskraft gegen Zerstörung und Selbstzerstörung entwickelt wird. Es wird gezeigt, dass K...

publisher: Springer
year: 2013
description:From Tennessee Williams and Carson McCullers to Arthur Kopit and Brian Friel, agent Audrey Wood encouraged and guided the unique talents of playwrights in the Broadway theatre of her day. Her quiet determination and burning enthusiasm brought America...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:This is the second edition of the first ever book to explore the exciting new field of augmented reality art and its enabling technologies. The new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, and contains 5 new chapters. As well as investigating...

publisher: Springer
year: 2011
description:A historical, theoretical, and comparative study of the emergence of the director-as-author phenomenon, posing questions of authorship and redefining the relationship between 'playwright' and the director-playwright.

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:Die Autonomie der Kunst ist heute umstrittener denn je. Als Produkt bürgerlicher Emanzipationsbestrebungen erscheint sie mittlerweile vielen ideologieverdächtig. Aber auch die Verwendbarkeit des Begriffes der (Kunst-)Autonomie als einem analytischen ...

publisher: Springer
year: 2014
description:Sound experimentation by avant-garde theatre artists of the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries is an important but ignored aspect of theatre history. Curtin explores how artists engaged with the sonic conditions of modernity through dramat...

publisher: Springer
year: 2012
description:McGee studies historical representation in commodified, popular cinema as expressions of historical truths that more authentic histories usually miss and argues for the political and social significance of mass culture through the interpretation of f...

publisher: Springer
year: 2005
description:This book is a feminist reading of gender performance and construction of the female role players, onnogata, of the Kabuki theatre. It is not limited to a 'theatre arts' focus, rather it is a mapping and close analysis of transformative genders throu...

publisher: Springer
year: 2015
description:New media technologies impact cinema well beyond the screen. This volume speculates about the changes in modes of accessing, distributing, storing and promoting moving images and how they might affect cinematographic experience, economy and historiog...

publisher: Springer
year: 2015
description:Black Magic Woman and Narrative Film examines the transformation of the stereotypical 'tragic mulatto' from tragic to empowered, as represented in independent and mainstream cinema. The author suggests that this transformation is through the characte...

publisher: Springer
year: 2013
description:Zu den wesentlichen Qualitäten des Kinos gehört es, die Wirklichkeit in Frage stellen zu können, mit Identitäten zu spielen und Traumwelten zu inszenieren. Damit eröffnet das Kino für uns Zuschauer neue Erfahrungs- und Erlebnisräume. In den vergangen...

publisher: Springer
year: 2014
description:Body, Soul and Cyberspace explores how recent science-fiction cinema answers questions about body and soul, virtuality, and spirituality in the digital age by linking cinematic themes with religious, philosophical and ethical concepts.