A "contemporary classic" as he portrays himself, Howard Barker remains a singular voice in English cirama. Against the English tradition of social realism and In-Yer-Face nihilism, the Theatre of Catastrophe sets up a new aesthetics of cruelty. The dramatic context of the plays explores the powerful paradigm of flesh whilst resisting the new orthodoxy of the body overwhelmingly present in society and art. The play disappoints the audience's expectation of a message, transgresses the limits of intimacy instead; visceral passion is exhibited beyond moral judgement. The chaotic perspective of the body in pain in the post-ethical world of the afler-Shoah is mirrored within the fi-agmented structure of the plays. The analysis opens on an invento...
The article examines the violence produced by the scenography of Howard Barker's Found in the Ground...
Cette thèse de doctorat en littérature et arts de la scène et de l’écran examine les écritures scéni...
In three recent productions of the British theatre company Forced Entertainment – Spectacular (2008)...
A "contemporary classic" as he portrays himself, Howard Barker remains a singular voice in English c...
S'affichant comme un " classique contemporain ", Howard Barker reste une voix marginale dans le théâ...
Fifteen varied essays discuss the style, language and vision of one of Britain’s most influential an...
This paper explores the ambiguous treatment of vocality in the work of Howard Barker, whose theatre ...
Le théâtre est le lieu d’un rapport privilégié au corps, dans la co-présence du corps de l’acteur et...
Howard Barker’s theatre is uniquely alluring and startlingly original, bringing together classical d...
This book explores questions of gender, desire, embodiment, and language in Barker’s oeuvre. With Th...
One of the goals of Howard Barker’s Theatre of Catastrophe is to challenge conventional view of hist...
The article examines the violence produced by the scenography of Howard Barker's Found in the Ground...
The form of tragedy has been central to philosophical projects since classical antiquity, and it gai...
Howard Barker wrote The Europeans ¬for the RSC during the first European Parliament (1979-84). The c...
In this thesis, I intend to approach and explore Howard Barker’s corpus, interweaving philosophical ...
The article examines the violence produced by the scenography of Howard Barker's Found in the Ground...
Cette thèse de doctorat en littérature et arts de la scène et de l’écran examine les écritures scéni...
In three recent productions of the British theatre company Forced Entertainment – Spectacular (2008)...
A "contemporary classic" as he portrays himself, Howard Barker remains a singular voice in English c...
S'affichant comme un " classique contemporain ", Howard Barker reste une voix marginale dans le théâ...
Fifteen varied essays discuss the style, language and vision of one of Britain’s most influential an...
This paper explores the ambiguous treatment of vocality in the work of Howard Barker, whose theatre ...
Le théâtre est le lieu d’un rapport privilégié au corps, dans la co-présence du corps de l’acteur et...
Howard Barker’s theatre is uniquely alluring and startlingly original, bringing together classical d...
This book explores questions of gender, desire, embodiment, and language in Barker’s oeuvre. With Th...
One of the goals of Howard Barker’s Theatre of Catastrophe is to challenge conventional view of hist...
The article examines the violence produced by the scenography of Howard Barker's Found in the Ground...
The form of tragedy has been central to philosophical projects since classical antiquity, and it gai...
Howard Barker wrote The Europeans ¬for the RSC during the first European Parliament (1979-84). The c...
In this thesis, I intend to approach and explore Howard Barker’s corpus, interweaving philosophical ...
The article examines the violence produced by the scenography of Howard Barker's Found in the Ground...
Cette thèse de doctorat en littérature et arts de la scène et de l’écran examine les écritures scéni...
In three recent productions of the British theatre company Forced Entertainment – Spectacular (2008)...