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Puppets, masks, and performing objects / edited by John Bell.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2001.Description: 197 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0262522934
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.5/3 21
Contents:
Puppets, masks, and performing objects at the end of the century / John Bell -- A puppet tree : a model for the field of puppet theatre / Stephen Kaplin -- Julie Taymor : from Jacques Lecoq to the Lion King : an interview / Richard Schechner -- What, at the end of this century, is the situation of puppets and performing objects? / Peter Schumann -- The end of Our Domestic Resurrection Circus : bread and puppet theater and counterculture performance in the 1990s / John Bell -- Performing the intelligent machine : deception and enchantment in the life of the automation chess player / Mark Sussman -- Czech puppet theatre and Russian folk theatre / Pyotr Bogatyrev -- Modicut Puppet Theatre : modernism, satire, and Yiddish culture / Edward Portnoy -- Articulations : the history of all things / Theodora Skiptares -- If Gandhi could fly-- : dilemmas and directions in shadow puppetry in India / Salil Singh -- Rediscovering mask performance in Peru : Gustavo Boada, maskmaker with Yuyachkani : an interview / John Bell -- The art of puppetry in the age of media production / Steve Tillis.
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Originally published as Drama review, v. 43, no. 3 (Fall 1999).

Includes bibliographical references and index

Puppets, masks, and performing objects at the end of the century / John Bell -- A puppet tree : a model for the field of puppet theatre / Stephen Kaplin -- Julie Taymor : from Jacques Lecoq to the Lion King : an interview / Richard Schechner -- What, at the end of this century, is the situation of puppets and performing objects? / Peter Schumann -- The end of Our Domestic Resurrection Circus : bread and puppet theater and counterculture performance in the 1990s / John Bell -- Performing the intelligent machine : deception and enchantment in the life of the automation chess player / Mark Sussman -- Czech puppet theatre and Russian folk theatre / Pyotr Bogatyrev -- Modicut Puppet Theatre : modernism, satire, and Yiddish culture / Edward Portnoy -- Articulations : the history of all things / Theodora Skiptares -- If Gandhi could fly-- : dilemmas and directions in shadow puppetry in India / Salil Singh -- Rediscovering mask performance in Peru : Gustavo Boada, maskmaker with Yuyachkani : an interview / John Bell -- The art of puppetry in the age of media production / Steve Tillis.