Performing Exile, Performing Self
Author | : Y. Meerzon |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 361 |
Release | : 2012-04-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230371910 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230371914 |
Rating | : 4/5 (914 Downloads) |
Download or read book Performing Exile, Performing Self written by Y. Meerzon and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-04-05 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the life and art of those contemporary artists who by force or by choice find themselves on other shores. It argues that the exilic challenge enables the émigré artist to (re)establish new artistic devices, new laws and a new language of communication in both his everyday life and his artistic work.