The Theatre of Death The Uncanny in Mimesis

Tadeusz Kantor, Aby Warburg, and an Iconology of the Actor

Autor*innen

• Mischa Twitchin

Parameter

• 352 Seiten
• 13 Lesestunden

• Kunst & Kultur
• Philosophie
• Theater

Mehr zum Buch

Exploring the intersection of art and mortality, the book delves into how past lives resonate in the present. It examines concepts like "the theatre of death" and "the uncanny in mimesis" to understand the enduring impact of ephemeral art forms. Additionally, it investigates how theatrical iconology can illuminate the complex relationships between the living and the dead, offering insights into the afterlife of artistic expression and its social implications.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Einband: Hardcover