Grotowski, women, and contemporary performance meetings with remarkable women

• Main Author: Magnat, Virginie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York Routledge 2014
• Series: Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies 31
• Subjects: Women in the performing arts; Feminism and theater; Experimental theater
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As the first examination of women's foremost contributions to Jerzy Grotowski's cross-cultural investigation of performance, this book complements and broadens existing literature by offering a more diverse and inclusive re-assessment of Grotowski's legacy, thereby probing its signifi...

Table of Contents:

• Research context, interdisciplinary methodology, fieldwork objectives
• Practice: mapping out interconnections
• Towards an ecology of the body-in-life
• At the crossroads of theatre, active culture, and ritual arts
• Afterword.