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Title Live research : methods of practice-led inquiry in performance / edited by Leah Mercer, Julie Robson & David Fenton ; foreword by Brad Haseman
Published Nerang, Qld. : Ladyfinger, 2012
Nerang, Queensland : Ladyfinger, 2012
©2012

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Description 178 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Contents Ch 1. The backbone of live research: a synthesis of method in performance based inquiry -- Ch 2. A narrative of pratcice -- Ch 3. Unstable acts: old, new and appropriated methodologies -- Ch 4. A quest(ion) of it: methodology is whatever gnereates possibilities and delays closure -- Ch 5. Located stories: the place of pratcice-led research -- Ch 6. Breath as methodology: from doing nothing somthing comes - by-passing epistemological certainty -- Ch 7. A horse throwing its rider: falling into fiction and practice-led research -- Ch 8. The physics of practice-led methodology or; sometimes you fly and sometimes you perch -- Ch 9. Mendel's inheritance: methodology across intergenerational hybrid performance texts -- Ch 10. Mercury and method: the alchemy of documentation in performance-led research -- Ch 11. Writing practice
Summary This books draws together a cross-section of practice-led research projects in the field of theatre and performance studies from universities accross Australia over the last ten years. With a specific focus on methodology, Live Research maps our nine distinct challenges of practice-led research, offering unique snapshot into artist-scholars working at the vanguard of this field
Analysis Australian
Notes "The original seed for this publication was sown at the 2007 Australasian Association for Theatre, Drama and Performance Studies (ADSA) conference"--Foreword
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Australians.
Experimental theater -- Research.
Performing arts -- Australia.
Performance art -- Research.
Author Mercer, Leah, editor
Robson, Julie, editor
Fenton, David, editor
Australasian Association for Theatre, Drama and Performance Studies Conference (2007 : Queensland University of Technology)
ISBN 9780646581880 paperback
Other Titles Methods of practice-led inquiry in performance