The first comprehensive overview of the phases of Jerzy Grotowski's long and multi-faceted career. Featured are a unique collection of Grotowski's own writings and contributions from international theorist including Eugenio Barba and Peter Brooks. Editor(s): Schechner, Richard; Wolford Wylam, Lisa. Series: Worlds of Performance. Num Pages: 548 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: ANH; BGF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1133. . 1997. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: The Grotowski Sourcebook (Worlds of Performance)
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 1997
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0415131103
ISBN 13: 9780415131100
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New

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This acclaimed volume is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of Jerzy Grotowski's long and multi-faceted career. It is essential reading for anyone interested in Grotowski's life and work. Edited by the two leading experts on Grotowski, the sourcebook features: *essays from the key performance theorists who worked with Grotowski, including Eugenio Barba, Peter Brook, Jan Kott, Eric Bentley, Harold Clurman, and Charles Marowitz *writings which trace every phase of Grotowski's career from his 'theatre of production' to 'objective drama' and 'art as vehicle' *a wide-ranging collection of Grotowski's own writings, plus an interview with his closest collaborator and 'heir', Thomas Richards *an array of photographs documenting Grotowski and his followers in action *a historical-critical study of Grotowski by Richard Schechner.

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RICHARD SCHECHNER, Lisa Wolford Wylam

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