Anatomy Live: Performance and the Operating Theatre

Open Access Published by Amsterdam University Press 2008

Anatomy Live

Performance and the Operating Theatre

Edited by: Maaike Bleeker

Volume 1 in the series MediaMatters

https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048501229

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Contents

About this book

Anatomy Live demonstrates how the implications of the history of anatomical theatre can be seen at work in the appearance of dancing and acting bodies on stage.

Author / Editor information

Maaike Bleeker is a dramaturge and professor of theatre and dance at Utrecht University in the Netherlands.

Topics

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	1
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	5
Acknowledgements Open Access Download PDF	7
Prologue Men with Glass Bodies Francis Barker Open Access Download PDF	9
Introduction Maaike Bleeker Open Access Download PDF	11
Performance Documentation 1: Holoman; Digital Cadaver Mike Tyler Open Access Download PDF	23
Digital Cadavers and Virtual Dissection José van Dijck Open Access Download PDF	29
‘Who Were You?’: The Visible and the Visceral Ian Maxwell Open Access Download PDF	49
Performance Documentation 2: Excavations : Fresh but Rotten Marijs Boulogne Open Access Download PDF	67
The Anatomy Lesson of Professor Moxham Karen Ingham Open Access Download PDF	75
‘Be not faithless but believing’: Illusion and Doubt in the Anatomy Theatre Gianna Bouchard Open Access Download PDF	93
Performance Documentation 3: De Anatomische Les Glen Tetley Open Access Download PDF	111
Of Dissection and Technologies of Culture in Actor Training Programs – an Example from 1960s West Germany Anja Klöck Open Access Download PDF	113
Ocular Anatomy, Chiasm, and Theatre Architecture as a Material Phenomenology in Early Modern Europe Pannill Camp Open Access Download PDF	129
Performance Documentation 4: Camillo – Memo 4.0: The Cabinet of Memories – A Tear Donnor Session Emil Hrvatin Open Access Download PDF	147
Martin , Massumi , and The Matrix Maaike Bleeker Open Access Download PDF	151
Performance Documentation 5: sensing presence no. 1: performing a hyperlink system Copraij, Jenniches and Kunzmann Open Access Download PDF	165
‘Where Are You Now?’: Locating the Body in Contemporary Performance Susan Leigh Foster Open Access Download PDF	169
Performance Documentation 6: Under My Skin Ivana Müller Open Access Download PDF	181
Anatomies of Live Art Sally Jane Norman Open Access Download PDF	187
Performance Documentation 7: Crash Eric Joris Open Access Download PDF	205
Restaging the Monstrous Bojana Kunst Open Access Download PDF	211
Delirium of the Flesh: ‘All the Dead Voices’ in the Space of the Now Michal Kobialka Open Access Download PDF	223
Performance Documentation 8: Körper Sasha Waltz Open Access Download PDF	245
Operating Theatres: Body-bits and a Post-apartheid Aesthetics Rachel Fensham Open Access Download PDF	251
Index Open Access Download PDF	263

Languages: English, English
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 272
Illustrations
- Other: 40 black and white illustrations

eBook

Published: March 4, 2008
ISBN: 9789048501229