Eroticism and Death in Theatre and Performance

Notes

Exploring a range of topics, including Greek tragedy, Shakespearean theater, contemporary British plays, opera, and the theatricality of Parisian culture, this compilation provides new perspectives on the relationship between Eros and Death in a series of dramatic texts, theatrical practices, and cultural performances

Editor	Karoline Gritzner
Publisher	University of Hertfordshire Press
ISBN	9781902806921
Reference	P2426
Date	2010
Type	Publication

Keywords

Adrian Howells bodies body art David Ian Rabey David Pattie David Rudkin death desire Dic Edwards Dieter Borchmeyer eroticism George Hunka Graham Saunders Howard Baker Karoline Gritzner La Fura dels Baus love Michael Mangan Nick Cave one-to-one performance performance art Rachel Zerihan Richard J. Hand Robert Wilcher Roberta Mock Ron Athey sex sexuality taboo the uncanny theatre trauma visceral

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