TY - BOOK ID - 1521031 TI - Avant-garde performance : live events and electronic technologies PY - 2005 SN - 1403946442 9781403946454 9781403946447 1403946450 PB - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, DB - UniCat KW - Theatrical science KW - anno 1900-1999 KW - Experimental theater. KW - Performance art. KW - Digital media. KW - Théâtre expérimental KW - Art de performance KW - Médias numériques KW - Experimental theater KW - Performance art KW - Digital media KW - Théâtre expérimental KW - Médias numériques UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:1521031 AB - How did the concept of the avant-garde come into existence? How did it stimulate developments in the performing arts? Written in a clear, engaging style, and supported by text boxes throughout, this volume presents some of the general characteristics of postwar avant-garde performance and gives detailed coverage to some of the most influential artists. Berghaus also explores hot topics such as multimedia and body art performances, making this text ideal for students of theater studies and performance. ER -