Trauma and the theatrical aesthetic : post 9/11 trauma theory in contemporary British documentary theatre / by Emma Ell Futhey.
"In a highly-mediatized, post-9/11 culture, the process of synthesizing trauma through art and through representation can be at odds. Art in the broadest sense is created for the purpose of aesthetic appreciation, whereas representation is used as for the relation of facts, rooted in the object...
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Format: | Thesis Book |
Language: | English |
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Genre/Form: | Emerson thesis |
Summary: | "In a highly-mediatized, post-9/11 culture, the process of synthesizing trauma through art and through representation can be at odds. Art in the broadest sense is created for the purpose of aesthetic appreciation, whereas representation is used as for the relation of facts, rooted in the objective where art is rooted in the subjective." -- abstract. |
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Physical Description: | 50 pages ; 29 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 47-50). |