Theatre in passing : a Moscow photo-diary / Elena Siemens.
Theatre in Passing explores spaces of performance in contemporary Moscow. Inspired by French philosopher Michel de Certeau's model of a 'second, poetic geography' in which the walker - the everyday practitioner - invents the space observed by the voyeur, this book takes the reader on...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Bristol, UK ; Chicago :
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2011.
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Summary: | Theatre in Passing explores spaces of performance in contemporary Moscow. Inspired by French philosopher Michel de Certeau's model of a 'second, poetic geography' in which the walker - the everyday practitioner - invents the space observed by the voyeur, this book takes the reader on a tour of spaces of performance in contemporary Moscow. Through text and photography, the city's 'theatrical geography' is uncovered, from the Bolshoi Theater in Theater Square to hidden gems like the recently restored Kuskovo estate. With additional sections on street theater and other public gatherings, Theatre. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781841505831 1841505838 1283265095 9781283265096 1841503746 9781841503745 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |