Bodied Spaces : Phenomenology and Performance in Contemporary Drama / Stanton Garner.

"At me too someone is looking ..."--Samuel Beckett, Waiting for GodotIn a venturesome study of corporeality and perception in contemporary drama, Stanton B. Garner, Jr., turns this awareness of the spectator's gaze back upon itself. His book takes up two of drama's most essential...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Garner, Stanton (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Occupations
  • CHAPTER 1. Phenomenology and Performance
  • CHAPTER 2. (Dis)figuring Space: Visual Field in Beckett's Late Plays
  • CHAPTER 3. Object, Objectivity, and the Phenomenal Body
  • CHAPTER 4. The Performing "I": Language and the Histrionics of Place
  • CHAPTER 5. Post-Brechtian Anatomies: The Politics of Embodiment
  • CHAPTER 6. Female Landscapes: Phenomenology and Gender
  • AFTERWORD. Traces: The Dragons' Trilogy
  • Bibliography
  • Index.