Hearing Difference.Hearing Difference Kanta Kochhar-Lindgren Gallaudet University Press Gallaudet University Press is a publisher that focuses on issues relating to deafness and sign language. It is a part of Gallaudet University. External links
800 Florida Avenue, NE, Washington D.C. 20002-3695 http://gupress.gallaudet.edu 1563682907 $59.95 1-800-621-2736 Hearing Difference: The Third Ear In Experimental, Deaf, And Multicultural Theater by Kanta Kochhar-Lindgren (Assistant Professor in the Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences Program at the University Of Washington) is a scholarly study of the connections between hearing and deafness in theater that pushes the boundaries of experimentation, as well as deaf and multicultural theater. Applying the model of the "third ear" to cross-sensory listening through sound, silence, and moving body performance, Hearing Difference deconstructs works of playwright Robert Wilson Robert Wilson may refer to:
n. A U.S. citizen or resident of Asian descent. See Usage Note at Amerasian. A director Ping Chong Ping Chong (Chinese name: ; pinyin: Zhāng Jiāpíng; b. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1946) is an American contemporary theater director, choreographer, video and installation artist. He was born in Toronto and raised in the Chinatown section of New York City. , as well as tracing the evolution of theatre of the third ear from the mid-1800s to the 1960s. An intensely scholarly close study of the systems that permeate theater, especially those that most strongly distinguish and transcend it from the audio-focused realm of the radio play, Hearing Difference is especially recommended for college library and Drama Department reference shelves. |
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