Theatre, Body and Pleasure

by Simon Shepherd and Simon Shepherd

Book Overview

Breaking new ground in the study of performance theory, this maverick and powerful project from renowned Renaissance scholar and queer theorist Simon Shepherd presents a unique take on theory and the physical reality of theatre.

Examining a range of material, Theatre, Body, Pleasure addresses a significant gap in the literary and drama studies arenas and explores the interplay of bodily value, the art of bodies and the physical responses...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415253748
• ISBN13: 9780415253741
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"