Marking Time: Performance, Archaeology and the City

by Mike Pearson

Book Overview

Marking Time: Performance, archaeology and the city charts a genealogy of alternative practices of theatre-making since the 1960s in one particular city - Cardiff. In a series of five itineraries, it visits fifty sites where significant events occurred, setting performances within local topographical and social contexts, and in relation to a specific architecture and polity. These sites - from disused factories to scenes of crime, from auditoria...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0859898768
• ISBN13: 9780859898768
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: University of Exeter Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.6" x 9.7"