{"product_id":"the-explicit-body-in-performance-rebecca-schneider-9780415090261","title":"The Explicit Body in Performance","description":"\u003cem\u003eThe Explicit Body in Performance\u003c\/em\u003e interrogates the avant-garde precedents and theoretical terrain that combined to produce feminist performance art. Among the many artists discussed are: \u003cbr\u003e * Carolle Schneemann\u003cbr\u003e * Annie Sprinkle\u003cbr\u003e * Karen Finley\u003cbr\u003e * Robbie McCauley\u003cbr\u003e * Ana Mendieta\u003cbr\u003e * Ann Magnuson\u003cbr\u003e * Sandra Bernhard\u003cbr\u003e * Spiderwoman\u003cbr\u003e Rebecca Schneider tackles topics ranging across the 'post-porn modernist movement', New Right censorship, commodity fetishism, perspectival vision, and primitivism. Employing diverse critical theories from Benjamin to Lacan to postcolonial and queer theory, Schneider analyses artistic and pop cultural depictions of the explicit body in late commodity capitalism.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eThe Explicit Body in Performance\u003c\/em\u003e is complemented by extensive photographic illustrations and artistic productions of postmodern feminist practitioners. The book is a fascinating exploration of how these artists have wrestled with the representational structures of desire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rebecca Schneider\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415090261\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415090261\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/23\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.24h x 6.20w x 0.68d","brand":"Rebecca Schneider","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44119668654335,"sku":"9780415090261","price":46.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_baedd0ed-a49e-4b72-8d67-b584c4f320de.jpg?v=1687410369","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-explicit-body-in-performance-rebecca-schneider-9780415090261","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}