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Publication details

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Place: Basingstoke

Year: 2011

ISBN (Hardback): 9781349368501

Full citation:

Clare Finburgh, Carl Lavery (eds), Contemporary French theatre and performance, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

Contemporary French theatre and performance

Contents

The spirit of a place

place in contemporary French theatre

Michel Corvin

45-55

An unlikely scene

French theatre in the new liberal economy

Jean-Pierre Han

80-89

Performing presence, affirming difference

deleuze and the minor theatres of Georges Lavaudant and Carmelo Bene

Laura Cull

99-110

Théâtre du grabuge

ethics, politics and community

Bérénice Hamidi-Kim

111-121

Amateurism and the "DIY" aesthetic

grand magasin and Phillipe Quesne

Chloé Déchery

122-133

From Orlan to Bernhardt

recycling French feminism, theatre and performance

Elaine Aston

137-148

Performance and poetry

crossed destinies

Eric Vautrin

149-161

Breaking down the walls

interventionist performance strategies in French Street theatre

Susan Haedicke

162-173

Xavier Le Roy

the dissenting choreography of one Frenchman less

Bojana Cvejic

188-199

A theological turn?

French postmodern dance and Herman Diephuis's D'après J.-C.

Nigel Stewart

200-212

Watching people in the light

Jérôme Bel and the classical theatre

Augusto Corrieri

213-223

Après toutes ces elles/after all this else

"new" French feminisms translated to the British scene

Géraldine Harris

224-235