The Grotowski Sourcebook (Hardcover)



This is the first volume to provide a comprehensive overview of the phases of Jerzy Grotowski's long and multi-faceted career. The Grotowski Sourcebook assembles materials that have appeared in diverse publications and languages over a period of more than 30 years. The sourcebook features:
* international contributions from all the key performance theorists to have worked on Grotowski, including Eugenio Barba, Peter Brook, Jan Kott, Eric Bentley and Jennifer Kumiega
* writings which trace every phase of Grotowski's development, from his 'theatre of productions', through 'paratheatre' and 'theatre of sources' to 'objective drama' and 'art as vehicle'
* a unique collection of Grotowski's own writings plus an interview with his closest collaborator and 'heir' Thomas Richards
* a vast range of stunning photographic documentation of Grotowski and his followers in action
* a historical-critical study of Grotowski by Richard Schechner, published here for the first time.


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This is the first volume to provide a comprehensive overview of the phases of Jerzy Grotowski's long and multi-faceted career. The Grotowski Sourcebook assembles materials that have appeared in diverse publications and languages over a period of more than 30 years. The sourcebook features:
* international contributions from all the key performance theorists to have worked on Grotowski, including Eugenio Barba, Peter Brook, Jan Kott, Eric Bentley and Jennifer Kumiega
* writings which trace every phase of Grotowski's development, from his 'theatre of productions', through 'paratheatre' and 'theatre of sources' to 'objective drama' and 'art as vehicle'
* a unique collection of Grotowski's own writings plus an interview with his closest collaborator and 'heir' Thomas Richards
* a vast range of stunning photographic documentation of Grotowski and his followers in action
* a historical-critical study of Grotowski by Richard Schechner, published here for the first time.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Routledge

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Worlds of Performance

Release date

October 1997

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

November 1997

Editors

,

Dimensions

234 x 156 x 37mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

548

ISBN-13

978-0-415-13110-0

Barcode

9780415131100

Categories

LSN

0-415-13110-3



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