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Being and Pub: Phenomenology of pub meeting as performance
(Taylor & Francis, 2023-01-01)Despite the politically oppressive period of Normalization that followed the Prague Spring in the late 1960s and 1970s in Czechoslovakia, performance artists had to find a way of creating despite the heavy policing of ... -
My Child, the Algorithm An Alternatively Intelligent Book of Love
(Catapult, 2024-08-27)A playful and provocative exploration of queer single parenting and love, in conversation with an AI algorithm and a toddler My Child, the Algorithm describes encounters between a single parent, a curious, verbal toddler, ... -
Introduction: Romantic Redirections: New Arenas in Romantic Studies in Italy
(Carocci Editore, 2022-12-01)An introduction to the special issue on Romantic Studies in Italy. -
British Spoken Word Voice
(Routledge, 2021)This is a crucial and ground-breaking companion for those studying or teaching spoken word performance, as well as scholars and researchers across the fields of theatre and performance studies, literary studies, and cultural ... -
Swinburne and Burges: Contact, Networks, Contexts
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The Ecology of Transformation
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Radical Tenderness: Poetry in Times of Catastrophe
(Cambridge University Press, 2024-05-01)Radical Tenderness argues for the importance of poetry in negotiating political and social catastrophes, through a focus on the unusual intimacies of committed writing. How do poets negotiate between the personal and the ... -
Wesley’s Publishing Strategy
(2023-01-01)Wesley’s strategy as editor and publisher was to provide a range of reading material in different formats and prices for his members and travelling preachers, as well as for a wider public, and to ensure that his publications ... -
Psychical Inertia: Origins and Transformations
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Jon Mills, Debating Relational Psychoanalysis: Jon Mills and His Critics
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'How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love: Staging Relational Care with Lois Weaver and Split Britches
(Routledge Companions, 2022-08-01)Drawing on the five phases of care identified by Joan C. Tronto and two long interviews with Split Britches co-director Lois Weaver, this chapter argues that Weaver is an exemplary theatrical practitioner of the many ... -
Chronology of British Theatre Since 1945
(Cambridge University Press, 2024-03-21)A chronology of theatre events and public events in Britain from 1945-2022. -
The Housing Crisis, Art, and Performance
The work I look at here responds particularly to being part of a new class known as Generation Rent. Facing what critic Lauren Berlant has influentially termed the ‘cruel optimism’ of desiring something which actually ... -
The Fringe: The Rise and Fall of Radical Alternative Theatre
(Cambridge University Press, 2024-03-21)The various names given to the new theatre movement that emerged in the 1960s to challenge both the West End and the new subsidised theatre sector include ‘fringe’, ‘alternative’, and ‘underground’; each offers different ... -
International Theatre Festivals in the UK: The Edinburgh Festival Fringe as a Model Neo-liberal Market
(Cambridge University Press, 2020-06-30)This chapter focuses on the UK’s biggest and most internationally influential festival, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (EFF), analyzing its benefits and risks, particularly for its artists and especially as an unregulated ...