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Theatermachine : Tadeusz Kantor in context
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"Theatermachine is a collection of multidisciplinary essays about Tadeusz Kantor, one of the most influential theater artists of the twentieth century"--
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- Creator
- edited by Magda Romanska and Kathleen Cioffi
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- Language
- English
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- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2020
- ©2020
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- xxii, 320 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780810140240, 0810140241, 9780810140257, 081014025X, 9780810140264
- OCLC
- on1124777985
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: The Theater of Tadeusz Kantor / Magda Romanska -- Kantor: A Short Biography / Kathleen Cioffi -- Tadeusz Kantor and Modernism / Martin Leach -- Kantor's Objects: Materialism of the Encounter / Michal Kobialka -- Human/Object/Thing: Kantor's Puppets and Bio-Objects / Jacob Juntunen -- Crushed People: Kantor and Trauma Theory / Grzegorz Niziołek -- Kantor and the Theater of Postmemory / Klaudiusz Šwiȩcicki -- Postdramatic Tragedy: Notes on the Theater of Tadeusz Kantor / Hans-Thies Lehmann -- Kantor and the Posthuman Stage / Transgression and Eschatology in the Work of Tadeusz Kantor / Tamara Trojanowska -- Possessed by the Traumatic Past: Postmemory and S. An-sky's Dybbuk in Kantor's Dead Class / Agnieszka Legutko -- Kantor and Bruno Schulz / Nina Király -- Childish Games with Death: Witkacy in Kantor's Theater / Łucja Iwanczewska -- Witkacy's and Gombrowicz's Influence on the Theater of Tadeusz Kantor / Mateusz Borowski -- Kantor's and Grotowski's Poor Theater / Kris Salata -- Imagining a Future That Never Was: Kantor's Symbiotic Jewish-Polish Stage / Debra Caplan -- Kantor and Słobodzianek: The Dead Class and Our Class / From Kantor's Anatomy Lesson to the Autopsy in Polish Contemporary Art / Katarzyna Fazan -- Kantor and the Early Directorial Avant-Garde: Craig, Schlemmer, Meyerhold / Lawrence Switzky -- Tadeusz Kantor and the German Bauhaus: From Technological to Metaphysical Utopia / Herta Schmid -- Kantor and Japan / Izumi Ashizawa -- On the Reception of Kantor's Work in Germany / Karolina Prykowska-Michalak -- Kantor and the Contemporary European Avant-Garde: Marthaler, Hermanis, and Perceval / Anna R. Burzyńska -- Tadeusz Kantor and the Contemporary French Avant-Garde / Agnieszka Tworek -- Kantor, Pina Bausch, and Dance Theater / Anna Królica -- Kantor's Journey in the American Avant-Garde / Lauren Dubowski