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Talk Performance: Extemporaneous Speech, Artistic Discipline, and Media in the Post-1960s American Avant-garde

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This dissertation narrates the circulation and institutionalization of an emergent category of talk performance within the late-twentieth century US avant-garde through the career trajectories of three artists from disparate disciplinary backgrounds working in and around the 1970s: theatrical monologist Spalding Gray, poet David Antin, and dance artist and filmmaker Yvonne...

Keyword:

David Antin, Yvonne Rainer, America, avant-garde, Spalding Gray, and performance

Subject:

Theatre and Drama

Creator:

Ira S. Murfin

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

02/11/2019

Date Modified:

02/11/2019

Date Created:

2017-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation