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Author:   Judith Rudakoff
Publisher:   Intellect
Imprint:   Intellect Books
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.499kg
ISBN:  

9781841505718

ISBN 10:   1841505714
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   15 June 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction – Judith Rudakoff Part I: The Texts  Chapter 1: Affirming Identity with Your Friendly Neighbourhood Cyborg – Sky Gilbert Chapter 2: Unreal Beauty: Identification and Embodiment in Nina Arsenault’s “Self-Portraits” – J. Paul Halferty Chapter 3: Daughter of the Air: Three Acting Sessions and Nina Arsenault’s Imaginary Body – Cynthia Ashperger Chapter 4: Nina, Amber and the Evolution of a Commodified Sexual Being – Todd Klinck Chapter 5: Sexed Life is a Cabaret: The Body Politics of Nina Arsenault’s The Silicone Diaries – Frances J. Latchford Chapter 6: Chopping at the Sexy Bits: [Trans]cending the Body with Surgical Conundrums – J Mase III Chapter 7: Nina Arsenault: Fast Feminist Objet a – Shannon Bell Chapter 8: T he Artist as Complication: Nina Arsenault and the Morality of Beauty – Alistair Newton Chapter 9: Landscape with Yukon and Unnatural Beauty – Nina Arsenault Chapter 10: Performing the Prosthetics of Femininity: Nina Arsenault’s Transsexual Body as a Living Art Object – Benjamin Gillespie Chapter 11: Compelling Honesty: Searching for Authenticity in the Voice of Nina Arsenault – Eric Armstrong Chapter 12: Live in Your Blood: A Fragmentary Response to Nina Arsenault’s Holy Theatre and Spiritual Gift – Shimon Levy Chapter 13: St. Nina and the Abstract Machine: Aesthetics, Ontology, Immanence – David Fancy Part II: THE SILICONE DIARIES  Director’s Note – Brendan Healy The Silicone Diaries – Nina Arsenault Part III: The Photographs

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Judith Rudakoff is an award-winning dramaturg and coauthor of Between the Lines: The Process of Dramaturgy. She is a Professor of Theatre at York University in Toronto, Canada.

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