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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Steve Dixon |
| ISBN: | 0262042355 9780262042352 |
| OCLC Number: | 70199937 |
| Description: | xv, 809 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction -- I: HISTORIES: The genealogy of digital performance -- Futurism and the early Twentieth-Century avand-garde -- Multimedia theater, 1911-1959 -- Performance and technology since 1960 -- II: THEORIES AND CONTEXTS: Liveness -- Postmodernism and Posthumanism -- The digital revolution -- Digital dancing and software developments -- III: THE BODY: Virtual bodies -- The digital double -- Robots -- Cyborgs -- IV: SPACE: Digital theater and scenic spectacle -- Virtual beauty: the search for immersion -- Liquid architectures and site-specific fractures in reality -- Telematics; conjoining remote performance spaces -- Webcams: the subversion of surveillance -- Online performance: "LIve" from cyberspace -- "Theater" in cyberspace -- V: TIME: Time -- Memory -- VI: INTERACTIVITY: "Performing" interactivity -- Videogames -- CD-ROMs -- Conclusion. |
| Series Title: | Leonardo (Series) (Cambridge, Mass.) |
| Responsibility: | Steve Dixon ; with contributions by Barry Smith. |
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