About this title: Is it Performance Art or Pornography? The Explicity Body in Performance interrogates the avant-garde precedents and theoretical terrain that combined to produce feminist performance art. Among the many artists discussed are Carolee Scheemann Karen Finley Sandra Bernhard Annie Sprinkle Robbie McCauley Spiderwoman Rebecca Schneider tackles topics ranging across the 'post-porn modernist movement', New Right censorship, commodity fetishism, and primitivism. Employing diverse critical theories from Benjamin to Lacanian psychoanalysis Schneider analyses artistic depictions of the explicit ...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Routledge
Date Published: 1997-01-24
ISBN-13:9780415090261ISBN:0415090261
Description: New, never been used. Size: Octavo (20-25 cm); Brand New. Tight binding. No spine creases. Clean copy, no interior marks. Light shelf wear. 237 pp. Nearly Perfect Copy! Item ships within two business days. All DVDs sent via first class mail. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Routledge)
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780415090261ISBN:0415090261
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9.213 by 6.142 inches. An in-depth and accessible study of the controversial and often shocking issues which surround the use of the female body in performance art. 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 * ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Routledge)
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780415090254ISBN:0415090253
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9.213 by 6.142 inches. An in-depth and accessible study of the controversial and often shocking issues which surround the use of the female body in performance art. 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 * ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Routledge
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780415090261ISBN:0415090261
Description: Good. 0415090261. This book is in good condition; no remainder marks. The book has some shelfwear. Some highlighted passages.; 0.63 x 9.13 x 6.06 Inches; 256 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Routledge, London
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780415090261ISBN:0415090261
Description: Very Good in None Issued jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A clean, tight sound softcover. Binding is straight, no chipping or tears. Pages are bright, no names or bookplates, however several pages have light pen underlineing and small notes in the margins. 237 pgs. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780415090261ISBN:0415090261
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Description: Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. What happens when a body is presented as a stage, and dramas unfold across it— is it Performance Art or pornography? "The Explicit Body" examines the controversial and often shocking issues which surround the use of the female body in performance art. Since the early 1960s, women in performance art have worked to "liberate" the female body ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Routledge
Date Published: 1997-01-24
ISBN-13:9780415090261ISBN:0415090261
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: ROUTLEDGE CHAPMAN HALL
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780415090254ISBN:0415090253
Description: New. What happens when a body is presented as a stage, and dramas unfold across it--is it Performance Art or pornography? "The Explicit Body" examines the controversial and often shocking issues which surround the use of the female body in performance art. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). An in-depth and accessible study of the controversial and often shocking issues which surround the use of the female body in performance art. read more
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Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail International Priority mail. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). An in-depth and accessible study of the controversial and often shocking issues which surround the use of the female body in performance art. read more
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