The Explicit Body in Performance

by Rebecca Schneider

Book Overview

The Explicit Body in Performance interrogates the avant-garde precedents and theoretical terrain that combined to produce feminist performance art. Among the many artists discussed are:
* Carolle Schneemann
* Annie Sprinkle
* Karen Finley
* Robbie McCauley
* Ana Mendieta
* Ann Magnuson
* Sandra Bernhard
* Spiderwoman
Rebecca Schneider tackles topics ranging across the 'post-porn modernist movement', New Right censorship,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415090261
• ISBN13: 9780415090261
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"