Avant-garde theatre sound : staging sonic modernity / Adrian Curtin.
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TextSeries: Avant-gardes in performancePublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014Description: xiv, 260 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781137324788 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Theaters -- Sound effects | Experimental theater -- History -- 19th century | Experimental theater -- History -- 20th century | Theater -- Production and direction | Performing Arts | Performing ArtsDDC classification: 792'.024 Summary: Sound experimentation by avant-garde theatre artists of the late-19th and early-20th centuries is an important but ignored aspect of theatre history. Curtin explores how artists engaged with the sonic conditions of modernity through dramatic form, characterization, staging, technology, performance style, and other forms of interaction.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sound experimentation by avant-garde theatre artists of the late-19th and early-20th centuries is an important but ignored aspect of theatre history. Curtin explores how artists engaged with the sonic conditions of modernity through dramatic form, characterization, staging, technology, performance style, and other forms of interaction.
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