Performing Presence

Performing PresencePerforming presence: Between the live and the simulated proposes that the advent of new media forms, and the increasing integration of contemporary performance and media, has generated new engagements, practices and understandings of presence. Addressing new media art and performance, multi media theatre, video installation, mixed reality environments and locative arts, the book presents case studies of work by Lynn Hershman Leeson, Paul Sermon, Gary

Grand-Gugignol Cinema and the Horror Genre maps important contributions of the Parisian Grand-Guignol theatre’s Golden Age as theoretical considerations of embodiment and affect in the development of horror cinema in the twentieth century

Sonja's book is part of the My Voice Project

From the picture that emerges

“A funeral procession was winding slowly up the path

and from its origins in the dazzling artistic environment of 1950’s New York

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Combining Soviet and post-Soviet critical Marxism with Western Marxism and political economy with culture and theorizes knowledge and information commodification

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from the 1600s to the 1960s

Illuminating the remarkable scope of Nick Cave's achievements

looking in depth into forty-six films that were filmed on location in the city

and access to land and natural resources are contested in courtrooms and legislation of former colonies