Politics, Ethics and Performance
Helene Cixous and the Theatre du Soleil
Published on 1. December 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
244 pages
978-0-9872682-1-1 (ISBN)
Description
Politics, Ethics and Performance: Hélène Cixous and the Théâtre du Soleil is a collection of essays by French feminist poet, playwright and philosopher Hélène Cixous. Cixous' performative and poetic mode of writing explores the relationship between theatrical performance and contemporary politics.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Prahran, VIC
Australia
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 154 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
351 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-9872682-1-1 (9780987268211)
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Persons
Hélène Cixous was the cofounder of Paris VIII University where she set up the first ever women's studies PhD programme in Europe. She is a novelist, playwright, poet, literary critic and philosopher best known for her creation of 'écriture féminine',
a 'feminine' mode of writing.