Description
| Product ID: | 9780719091605 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Theatre: Theory – Practice – Performance |
| Title: | Unlimited Action |
| Subtitle: | The Performance of Extremity in the 1970s |
| Authors: | Author: Dominic Johnson |
| Page Count: | 232 |
| Subjects: | Performance art, Performance art, c 1970 to c 1980 |
| Description: | Extremity might suggest violence, pornography, criminality, misanthropy, danger, recklessness, eccentricity or obscurantism. How has art exceeded its own example through performance art? How have artists used performance to question and overextend the limits of form in the 1970s? And with what effects? Extremity might suggest violence, pornography, criminality, misanthropy, danger, recklessness, eccentricity or obscurantism. How has art exceeded its own example through performance art? How have artists used performance to question and overextend the limits of form in the 1970s? And with what effects? -- . |
| Imprint Name: | Manchester University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Manchester University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2018-12-28 |