Theory for theatre studies : sound /
"Sound provides a lively and engaging overview of relevant critical theory for students and researchers in theatre and performance studies. Addressing sound across history and through progressive developments in relevant technologies, the volume opens up the study of theatrical production and l...
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London, UK ; New York, NY :
Methuen Drama,
2019.
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| Series: | Theory for theatre studies
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Table of Contents:
- Theatres in ancient Greece and Aristotle's poetics
- The vocal map of ancient Greek drama
- Vitruvius on acoustics : de architectura
- Shakespeare's Globe and Francis Bacon's Sylva sylvarum
- Acoustic world-making on the early modern stage
- A sonic imagination of early modern London
- New technologies for sound performance
- Hanging on the telephone : Sigmund Freud and Roland Barthes
- The sounds of silence : John Cage's Future of music
- Acousmatics and radiophonics : Pierre Schaffer and the BBC
- Aura and archive : making sound memories
- Prosthetic performance and deterritorialised listening
- Listening to women : Andrea Hornick and Luce Irigaray
- Affective theatres of embodied sound
- Coda : sound across the world.