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  • Befriending Performance Anxiety: Practical Tips for Performers of All Levels by Pestova Bennett, Xenia
    Xenia Pestova Bennett

    Befriending Performance Anxiety: Practical Tips for Performers of All Levels

    Stage fright, performance nerves, performance anxiety: are you terrified of stepping into the spotlight? Do you shake, get cold and sweaty hands, experience shallow and fast breathing, dry mouth, nausea or difficulty concentrating?Packed with simple practical interventions, "Befriending Performance Anxiety" is your guide to...
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  • The Importance of Being Earnest by Wilde, Oscar
    Oscar Wilde

    The Importance of Being Earnest

    The Importance of Being EarnestBy Oscar WildeAuthor: Oscar WildeISBN-10: 1613823258ISBN-13: 9781613823255Publisher: Simon & BrownLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/27/2012Pages: 146Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.31d
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  • Goldoni: Two Plays: The Venetian Twins; Mirandolina by Goldoni, Carlo
    Carlo Goldoni

    Goldoni: Two Plays: The Venetian Twins; Mirandolina

    In the year of the bicentenary of the death of Carlo Goldoni, one of Italy's most brilliant dramatists, two of his greatest comedies are brought to life in Ranjit Bolt's vibrant translations. The Venetian Twins is a classic tale of mistaken identity and the...
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  • A Slow Burning Fire: The Rise of the New Art Practice in Yugoslavia by ILIC, Marko
    Marko ILIC

    A Slow Burning Fire: The Rise of the New Art Practice in Yugoslavia

    Yugoslavia's diverse and interconnected art scenes from the 1960s to the 1980s, linked to the country's experience with socialist self-management. In Yugoslavia from the late 1960s to the late 1980s, state-supported Student Cultural Centers became incubators for new art. This era's conceptual and performance...
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  • The Cultural Impact of RuPaul's Drag Race by Crookston, Cameron
    Cameron Crookston

    The Cultural Impact of RuPaul's Drag Race: Why Are We All Gagging?

    Insightful and provocative, and new in paperback. Examines the social, cultural, political and commercial implications of RuPaul's Drag Race, from its groundbreaking, subversive entry into the reality television arena, to a now mainstream, increasingly non-LGBTQ+, audience reach and relationship with fans. International contributors. 40...
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  • How To Get Into Acting: Your Step By Step Guide To Get Into Acting by Howexpert
    Howexpert

    How To Get Into Acting: Your Step By Step Guide To Get Into Acting

    If you are an aspiring actor with dreams of becoming a success like Al Pacino, Julia Roberts, Brad Pitt, and the likes, then this is the step-by-step blueprint for you.Here's what you get: You will discover the secrets about the acting industry Learn acting...
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  • Marina Abramovic: The Cleaner by Abramovic, Marina
    Marina Abramovic

    Marina Abramovic: The Cleaner

    At once radical, controversial and revered, Marina Abramovic is the progenitor of contemporary performance artAt once radical, controversial and revered, Marina Abramovic is one of the most discussed artists today. Famous for her groundbreaking performance works, she continues to expand the boundaries of art....
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  • I'm a Minger by Jones, Alex
    Alex Jones

    I'm a Minger

    Kelly, right, Kelly the bitch decides to have a party on the very same night as my sleep over - the very same night! And I know she's done it on purpose. And she invites everybody - absolutely everybody...except me of course...I want to...
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  • Audience Revolution: Dispatches from the Field by Svich, Caridad
    Caridad Svich

    Audience Revolution: Dispatches from the Field

    A collection of thoughtful and provocative reflections on how theatre practitioners think about and engage with audiences, as well as define and explore sites for performance. Through shared experience and ritual, live performance functions as a catalytic medium for progress and evolution. In the...
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  • Transmission Arts: Artists and Airwaves by Joseph-Hunter, Galen
    Galen Joseph-Hunter

    Transmission Arts: Artists and Airwaves

    Features 150 artists notable for their sonic, visual, and live works, spanning early radio experiments of the 1880s up to the present. The volume is organized in sections dealing with performance, composition, installation, broadcast, public works, and interactive networks projects. Includes 150 illustrations.Author: Galen...
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  • The Soul of Art by Garrotto, Alfred J.
    Alfred J. Garrotto

    The Soul of Art

    "The Soul of Art" invites professional and aspiring artists, writers, composers, singers, actors, dancers, musicians (of all instruments and genres), playwrights, fimmakers, potters, quilters, et al., to reflect on the intimate relationship between their gifts and talents and the Creator-Spirit, who inspires them and...
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  • Michael Clark by Clark, Michael
    Michael Clark

    Michael Clark

    Notorious for his continually subversive takes on classical dance, Michael Clark is without doubt one of the most important dancers and choreographers of our time. He has created some of contemporary dance's finest productions, often using leftfield rock music (most famously in his fantastic...
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  • La Casa Azul: Inspired by the Writings of Frida Kahlo by Faucher, Sophie
    Sophie Faucher

    La Casa Azul: Inspired by the Writings of Frida Kahlo

    'I took my tears and turned them into paintings' In the electric calm of a blue-painted room, a dying woman reassembles the images of an extraordinary life. The woman is Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. The life is one of struggle - with love, with...
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  • None of Us Is Yet a Robot: Five Performances on Gender Identity and the Politics of Transition by Frankland, Emma
    Emma Frankland

    None of Us Is Yet a Robot: Five Performances on Gender Identity and the Politics of Transition

    'Draws on a vital history of trans performance - an emerging canon that may no longer be ignored.' - Morgan M Page, from her foreword Seven turbulent years. Five radical performances. One landmark publication. None of Us is Yet a Robot charts artist and...
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  • Authenticity Is a Feeling: My Life in Pme-Art by Wren, Jacob
    Jacob Wren

    Authenticity Is a Feeling: My Life in Pme-Art

    Authenticity is a Feeling: My Life in PME-ART is a compelling hybrid of history, memoir, and performance theory. It tells the story of the interdisciplinary performance group PME-ART and their ongoing endeavour to make a new kind of highly collaborative theatre dedicated to the...
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  • Jeanine Oleson: Conduct Matters by Oleson, Jeanine
    Jeanine Oleson

    Jeanine Oleson: Conduct Matters

    Brooklyn-based interdisciplinary artist Jeanine Oleson (born 1974) created a 2017 exhibition at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, presenting her ongoing sharply absurdist response to research on the ways copper is produced and used in 21st-century capitalism. Through a video installation, objects and a...
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  • Illusion Systems Book Three by Osborne, Paul
    Paul Osborne

    Illusion Systems Book Three

    Over one hundred pages of more illusion ideas and building tips written by Paul Osborne. Enjoy a foreword by Andre' Kole and 21 illusion ideas from David Ginn, Stan Allen, Rand Woodbury, Tom Palmer, and others. Share building secrets from Bill Smith, Scott Davis...
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  • No One Thing is the Root of All Anything: Phases and Performance of the Imminent by Coon, Chelsea
    Chelsea Coon

    No One Thing is the Root of All Anything: Phases and Performance of the Imminent

    No One Thing is the Root of All AnythingPhases and Performance of the Imminent$15.00 - $20.00by Chelsea CoonChelsea Coon's first publication No One Thing is the Root of All Anything: Phases and Performance of the Imminent describes the artist's methodological approaches in the spatial...
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  • Endless Shout by Elms, Anthony
    Anthony Elms

    Endless Shout

    Endless Shout asks how, why and where performance and improvisation can take place inside a museum. The book documents a six-month series of experimental performances organized by the Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, where five participants--Ra l de Nieves, Danielle Goldman, George...
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  • Performa 15 by Goldberg, Roselee
    Roselee Goldberg

    Performa 15

    Celebrating ten years since the founding of the historic Performa biennial in 2005, Performa 15 once again explored the most exciting innovations in contemporary visual arts, dance, film, radio, sound and architecture. This edition brought together a total of more than 30 artists from...
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  • Performa 13: Surrealism / The Voice / Citizenship by Goldberg, Roselee
    Roselee Goldberg

    Performa 13: Surrealism / The Voice / Citizenship

    The fifth volume in the acclaimed series by performance art historian RoseLee Goldberg, Performa 13 features projects from more than 120 of the leading artists working in performance today, in collaboration with more than 100 curators and arts institutions--works that broke down the boundaries...
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  • Walking Art Practice: Reflections on Socially Engaged Paths by Pujol, Ernesto
    Ernesto Pujol

    Walking Art Practice: Reflections on Socially Engaged Paths​

    Ernesto Pujol here combines elements from an art book, field journal and walkers' manifesto. It is a text for performative artists, art students, and all who walk as cultural activism. Walking Art Practice is a collection of intimate reflections by the author, which bring...
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  • The Butoh Revolution: A dedication to Tatsumi Hijikata by Lee, Rhizome
    Rhizome Lee

    The Butoh Revolution: A dedication to Tatsumi Hijikata

    The Butoh - a dedication to Hijikata Tatsumi is a dense and rich summary of Rhizome Lee's dedicated research into the world of the Japanese master of butoh. This precious edition includes some unpublished translations of Hijikata's butoh-fu. Rhizome Lee invites us into an...
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  • Arrested Welcome: Hospitality in Contemporary Art by Aristarkhova, Irina
    Irina Aristarkhova

    Arrested Welcome: Hospitality in Contemporary Art

    Interpreting the meaning of hospitality in an unwelcoming political moment Amid xenophobic challenges to America's core value of welcoming the tired and the poor, Irina Aristarkhova calls for new forms of hospitality in her engagement with the works of eight international artists. In this...
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  • Marcos Kurtycz: An Art of Total Action Against the State of War by Kurtycz, Marcos
    Marcos Kurtycz

    Marcos Kurtycz: An Art of Total Action Against the State of War

    Through ephemera, plates and text, this book tells the story of one of Mexico's leading political artistsThis publication reproduces images of the posters, mail art, letters and artists' books that Polish-born artist Marcos Kurtycz (1934-96) made in defiance of the commodification of art Mexico,...
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  • In-Between Dance Cultures: On the Migratory Artistic Identity of Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Akram Khan by Cools, Guy
    Guy Cools

    In-Between Dance Cultures: On the Migratory Artistic Identity of Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Akram Khan

    The work of Belgian-Moroccan choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui (born 1976) and British-Bengali choreographer Akram Khan (born 1974), two of today's most prolific choreographers, has in many ways defined the first decade of 21st- century dance. Both choreographers have extensively discussed identity as a significant...
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  • Vera Lehndorff & Holger Truelzsch: Body Paintings 1970-1988 by Lehndorff, Vera
    Vera Lehndorff

    Lehndorff & Tr?zsch: The Seen and the Unseen

    The body painting, photography and performance work of German artists (born 1939) Vera Lendorff (also known as the famed 1970s fashion model Veruschka) and Holger Truelzsch (of Popol Vuh) are documented in this volume featuring texts that retrace the evolution of gender identity in...
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  • The Two Halves of Martha Wilson's Brain by Krejs, Christiane
    Christiane Krejs

    The Two Halves of Martha Wilson's Brain

    This catalog illuminates two vital parts of Brooklyn-based performance artist Martha Wilson's (born 1947) artistic career, presenting a selection of her politically subversive works alongside the story of Franklin Furnace Archive, Inc, the alternative art space that she founded in 1976.Author: Christiane KrejsISBN-10: 3903228915ISBN-13:...
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  • Victorine Müller: A Moment in Time by Müller, Victorine
    Victorine M?ler

    Victorine M?ler: A Moment in Time

    A Moment in Time is the first all-encompassing publication on the multifaceted work of Swiss artist Victorine M ller (born 1961). M ller first gained international recognition for placing individuals inside large-scale, inflated plastic forms in the shape of animals, humans, aliens and amorphous...
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  • James Lee Byars: 1/2: An Autobiography by Byars, James Lee
    James Lee Byars

    James Lee Byars: 1/2: An Autobiography

    "I see my autobiography as an arbitrary segment of so many pages of time, of things that I have paid attention to at this point in my life," wrote James Lee Byars (1932-1997) in 1969. He was then 37, about half the average male...
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  • William Forsythe: Choreographic Objects by Neri, Louise
    Louise Neri

    William Forsythe: Choreographic Objects

    This stunning and comprehensive book presents acclaimed artist William Forsythe, whose work is at the intersection of performance, sculpture, and installation. Since the 1990s, parallel to his stage productions, Forsythe has developed a body of work he calls "Choreographic Objects". These experimental, interactive works...
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  • Resistance Performed: An Anthology on Aesthetic Strategies Under Repressive Regimes in Latin America by Munder, Heike
    Heike Munder

    Resistance Performed: An Anthology on Aesthetic Strategies Under Repressive Regimes in Latin America

    This publication addresses performative artistic strategies as a lived practice of resistance in Latin American countries such as Argentina, Brazil and Chile, from the 1960s on. At its core are those artists who have contested repressive political systems, often jeopardizing their own lives: for...
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  • Sacré 101: An Anthology on the Rite of Spring by Gygax, Raphael
    Raphael Gygax

    Sacré 101: An Anthology on the Rite of Spring

    Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring was premiered in 1913 by Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes under the choreography of Vaslav Nijinsky, in the Th tre des Champs lys es in Paris. To this day it is considered the biggest theater scandal of the twentieth...
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  • Allan Kaprow: Yard by Kaprow, Allan
    Allan Kaprow

    Allan Kaprow: Yard

    Hauser & Wirth opened its first US gallery with a presentation of Allan Kaprow's (1927-2006) seminal Environment Yard: a mountain of black rubber auto tires and tarpaper-wrapped forms through which visitors jumped and crawled, first made by the artist in 1961 and reinterpreted in...
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  • Jerk: Through Their Tears [With CD (Audio)] by Cooper, Denis
    Denis Cooper

    Jerk: Through Their Tears [With CD (Audio)]

    Jerk is a collaborative artist's book and audio recording by director Gisele Vienne, author Dennis Cooper, musician Peter Rehberg and performer Jonathan Capdevielle, which translates a previous collaborative theater work into a violent multimedia disquisition on puppetry, serial killing and homoeroticism. The play and...
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  • The Savvy Emcee: How to be a Dynamic Master of Ceremonies by Stonehouse, Rae A.
    Rae A. Stonehouse

    The Savvy Emcee: How to be a Dynamic Master of Ceremonies

    In this practical, easy to use book, Rae A. Stonehouse a.k.a. Mr. Emcee puts the "Master" in Master of Ceremonies. He shares tips & techniques he has learned over the years in becoming a dynamic Master of Ceremonies.By reading this book you will learn:...
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  • The Cry of the Senses: Listening to Latinx and Caribbean Poetics by Ellis Neyra, Ren
    Ren Ellis Neyra

    The Cry of the Senses: Listening to Latinx and Caribbean Poetics

    In The Cry of the Senses, Ren Ellis Neyra examines the imaginative possibility for sound and poetics to foster new modes of sensorial solidarity in the Caribbean Americas. Weaving together the black radical tradition with Caribbean and Latinx performance, cinema, music, and literature, Ellis...
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  • The Cry of the Senses: Listening to Latinx and Caribbean Poetics by Ellis Neyra, Ren
    Ren Ellis Neyra

    The Cry of the Senses: Listening to Latinx and Caribbean Poetics

    In The Cry of the Senses, Ren Ellis Neyra examines the imaginative possibility for sound and poetics to foster new modes of sensorial solidarity in the Caribbean Americas. Weaving together the black radical tradition with Caribbean and Latinx performance, cinema, music, and literature, Ellis...
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  • The Soulful Stripper: Eat Pray Hustle by Michaels, Mercedes
    Mercedes Michaels

    The Soulful Stripper: Eat Pray Hustle

    Mercedes is a Perth based stripper - turned soul searcher, gypsy wanderer, humanitarian and seeker of the truth. Her life has led her on many a crazy adventure - from inner city club scenes, the glamour of life as a model in Dubai, the...
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  • William Kentridge: The Head & the Load by Kentridge, William
    William Kentridge

    William Kentridge: The Head & the Load

    Explore William Kentridge's remarkable performance piece, The Head & The Load, and discover how music, dance, writing, and fine art are combined to tell the haunting story of Africans during WWI. For over thirty years, William Kentridge has been combining fine arts, performance, theatre,...
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  • The Play in the System: The Art of Parasitical Resistance by Fisher, Anna Watkins
    Anna Watkins Fisher

    The Play in the System: The Art of Parasitical Resistance

    What does artistic resistance look like in the twenty-first century, when disruption and dissent have been co-opted and commodified in ways that reinforce dominant systems? In The Play in the System Anna Watkins Fisher locates the possibility for resistance in artists who embrace parasitism-tactics...
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  • Walking Bodies: Papers, Provocations, Actions from Walking's New Movements, the Conference by Billinghurst, Helen
    Helen Billinghurst

    Walking Bodies: Papers, Provocations, Actions from Walking's New Movements, the Conference

    A curated collection of papers, provocations, and actions from the 'Walking's New Movements' conference held at the University of Plymouth in November 2019. The experience and variety of walking practices have never been so broad, relevant, or unpredictable. Walking Bodies charts some of their...
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  • Media Burn: Ant Farm and the Making of an Image by Seid, Steve
    Steve Seid

    Media Burn: Ant Farm and the Making of an Image

    A detailed account of Ant Farm's 1975 Media Burn performance, a legendary act of consumerist critiqueThis book examines the complex set of cultural references and art-making strategies informing Ant Farm's seminal 1975 performance Media Burn in which a customized Cadillac, dubbed the Phantom Dream...
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  • Little Wimmin by Wigs, Figs In
    Figs In Wigs

    Little Wimmin

    Figs in Wigs are back and this time they've got their period (dresses). After five years of creating avant-garde, boundary pushing, genre-bending contemporary performance, Figs in Wigs have decided the only way to go is backwards...Author: Figs In WigsISBN-10: 1913630064ISBN-13: 9781913630065Publisher: Salamander Street Ltd.Language:...
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  • Performing Resilience for Systemic Pain by Beitiks, Meghan Moe
    Meghan Moe Beitiks

    Performing Resilience for Systemic Pain

    How might performance serve as a means for facing ubiquitous trauma and pain, in humans and ecologies? While reflecting on her multidisciplinary work Systems of Pain/Networks of Resilience, artist Meghan Moe Beitiks considers bodies of knowledge in Trauma Theory, Intersectional Feminist Philosophy, Ecology, Disability...
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  • Speaking Truths: Young Adults, Identity, and Spoken Word Activism by Chepp, Valerie
    Valerie Chepp

    Speaking Truths: Young Adults, Identity, and Spoken Word Activism

    The twenty-first century is already riddled with protests demanding social justice, and in every instance, young people are leading the charge. But in addition to protesters who take to the streets with handmade placards are young adults who engage in less obvious change-making tactics....
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  • Aesthetic Experience of Metabolic Processes by Förster, Desiree
    Desiree Fster

    Aesthetic Experience of Metabolic Processes

    Simultaneously speculative and inspired by everyday experiences, this volume develops an aesthetics of metabolism that offers a new perspective on the human-environment relation, one that is processual, relational, and not dependent on conscious thought. In art installations, design prototypes, and researchcreation projects that utilize...
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  • The Bloomsbury Handbook of Sound Art by Groth, Sanne Krogh
    Sanne Krogh Groth

    The Bloomsbury Handbook of Sound Art

    The Bloomsbury Handbook of Sound Art explores and delineates what Sound Art is in the 21st century. Sound artworks today embody the contemporary and transcultural trends towards the post-apocalyptic, a wide sensorial spectrum of sonic imaginaries as well as the decolonization and deinstitutionalization around...
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  • Calder Now by Buchhart, Dieter
    Dieter Buchhart

    Calder Now

    - A beautifully illustrated catalog documenting an exhibition that explores Alexander Calder's impact on contemporary art- The show at the Kunsthal Rotterdam runs from November 21, 2021 - May 29 2022- Includes works by Calder, Olafur Eliasson, Zilvinas Kempinas, Simone Leigh, Ernesto Neto, Carston...
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  • Greek Music Drama by Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
    Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

    Greek Music Drama

    "The Greek Music Drama" marks an intriguing moment in the development of Nietzsche's thought. Delivered in 1870 at the Basel Museum, it was the first public enunciation of the great themes that would echo throughout Nietzsche's philosophy: the importance of aesthetic experience for culture,...
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