{"product_id":"bastard-or-playmate-adapting-theatre-mutating-media-and-contemporary-performing-arts-paperback","title":"Bastard or Playmate?: Adapting Theatre, Mutating Media and Contemporary Performing Arts - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Depestel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBoris Debackere\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRobrecht Vanderbeeken\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArtistic media seem to be in a permanent condition of mutation and transformation. Contemporary artists often investigate the limits and possibilities of the media they use and experiment with the crossing, upgrading and mutilation of media. Others explicitly explore the unknown intermedial space between existing media, searching for the hybrid beings that occupy these in-betweens. This issue of \u003ci\u003eTheater Topics\u003c\/i\u003e explores the theme of mutating and adapting media in its relation with theatre and performance.Bringing together international scholars and artists, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the subject. Throughout, \u003ci\u003eBastard or Playmate?\u003c\/i\u003e is responsive to the cross-disciplinary use of key concepts such as remediation, digitization, interactivity, corporeality, liveness, surveillance, spectacle, performativity and theatricality. The book guides readers new to the area of intermediality, as well as experienced researchers into one of the most dynamic fields of scholarship.\u003ci\u003eBastard or Playmate? Adapting Theatre, Mutating Media and the Contemporary Performing Arts\u003c\/i\u003e is the fifth issue of the series Theater Topics. This series contains publications about research in and about theatre, each issue giving a comprehensive overview of research concerning a specific topic., This issue contains contributions by Katia Arfara, Edwin Carels, Jeroen Coppens, Nancy Delhalle, Tom Engels, Christophe Van Gerrewey, Eva Heisler, Evelien Jonckheere, Sarah Kenderdine and Jeffrey Shaw, Elise Morrison, Marco Pustianaz, Frederik Le Roy, Anna Teresa Scheer, Klaas Tindemans, and Nele Wynants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Depestel is a freelance translator and editor Boris Debackere is a multimedia artist. Robrecht Vanderbeeken is a postdctoral fellow at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University College Ghent Christel Stalpaert is professor of theatre, performance and media studies at Ghent University and co-director of the research Group S: PAM (Studies in Performing Arts and Media)\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.4 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 06, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48643611132153,"sku":"9789089642585","price":102.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/kW2T9L6bjk9789089642585.webp?v=1783391423","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/bastard-or-playmate-adapting-theatre-mutating-media-and-contemporary-performing-arts-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}