Performance and authenticity in the arts / edited by Salim Kemal and Ivan Gaskell.

Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [1999], ©1999.

x, 274 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Performance and authenticity / Salim Kemal & Ivan Gaskell -- The poetics of performance: the necessity of spectacle, music, and dance in Aristotelian tragedy / Gregory Scott -- The "confessing animal" on stage: authenticity, asceticism, and the constant "inconstancie" of Elizabethan character / Peter Iver Kaufman -- Art, religion, and the hermeneutics of authenticity / Nicholas Davey -- Understanding music / Michael Tanner -- Understanding music / Malcolm Budd -- Musical performance as analytical communication / Fred Everett Maus -- Performance authenticity: possible, practical, virtuous / Stan Godlovitch -- Why is it impossible in language to articulate the meaning of a work of music? / Joseph J. Kockelmans -- Inauthenticity, insincerity, and poetry / Alex Neill -- Poetry's oral stage / Peter Middleton -- True stories: Spalding Gray and the authenticities of performance / Henry M. Sayre.

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