Embodied Consciousness: Performance Technologies

by Barbara Sellers-Young and Jade Rosina McCutcheon

Book Overview

This volume of essays combines research from neuroscience, consciousness studies, performer training systems, modes of creating a staged narrative, Asian aesthetics, and post-modern theories of performance in an examination of the relationship between consciousness and performance. Written by actors, directors, dancers, historians and theorists, the essays participate in the paradigm shift in the humanities and the arts from the textual to the performative...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137320044
• ISBN13: 9781137320049
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 229 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.6"