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''[[Polis]]'' is the title of an interdisciplinary exploration of questions about the performativity of knowledge, curated by Athina Vahia, with [[Ford Evanson]] (dramaturgy), [[Mark Wilby]] (video) and [[Anton Krueger]] (discourse). | ''[[Polis]]'' is the title of an interdisciplinary exploration of questions about the performativity of knowledge, curated by Athina Vahia, with [[Ford Evanson]] (dramaturgy), [[Mark Wilby]] (video) and [[Anton Krueger]] (discourse). | ||
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Subtitled "An Arena for the Examination of a South African Town" and also referred to ''[[The Polis Series]]'', the project was undertaken through interdisciplinary collaboration between the Departments of Drama, Anthropology, Fine Art, Politics, Philosophy, History, Economics, Music and Sport Psychology. | Subtitled "An Arena for the Examination of a South African Town" and also referred to ''[[The Polis Series]]'', the project was undertaken through interdisciplinary collaboration between the Departments of Drama, Anthropology, Fine Art, Politics, Philosophy, History, Economics, Music and Sport Psychology. | ||
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Consisting of a series of five presentations, namely ''Arena'', ''Cell'', ''Spring'', ''Border'' and ''Market'', the series incorporated video works, art installation, live performance, sporting events and historical enactment. | Consisting of a series of five presentations, namely ''Arena'', ''Cell'', ''Spring'', ''Border'' and ''Market'', the series incorporated video works, art installation, live performance, sporting events and historical enactment. | ||
| − | The project was presented at the [[National Arts Festival]] in Grahamstown in 2012. A DVD version of the event, including extra material such as assorted review, videos and attendant material, was released by the [[Rhodes University Drama Department]]. | + | ==Translations and adaptations== |
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 2012: The project was presented at the [[National Arts Festival]] in Grahamstown in 2012. A DVD version of the event, including extra material such as assorted review, videos and attendant material, was released by the [[Rhodes University Drama Department]]. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | [[Rhodes University Drama Department]]. 2012. ''[[Polis]]''. DVD released by the [[Rhodes University Drama Department]]. | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Radio/Plays|South African Radio Plays and Serials]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Television/Plays|South African Television Plays and Series]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Films]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
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Revision as of 07:36, 5 August 2023
Polis is the title of an interdisciplinary exploration of questions about the performativity of knowledge, curated by Athina Vahia, with Ford Evanson (dramaturgy), Mark Wilby (video) and Anton Krueger (discourse).
Contents
The original text
Subtitled "An Arena for the Examination of a South African Town" and also referred to The Polis Series, the project was undertaken through interdisciplinary collaboration between the Departments of Drama, Anthropology, Fine Art, Politics, Philosophy, History, Economics, Music and Sport Psychology.
Consisting of a series of five presentations, namely Arena, Cell, Spring, Border and Market, the series incorporated video works, art installation, live performance, sporting events and historical enactment.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
2012: The project was presented at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown in 2012. A DVD version of the event, including extra material such as assorted review, videos and attendant material, was released by the Rhodes University Drama Department.
Sources
Rhodes University Drama Department. 2012. Polis. DVD released by the Rhodes University Drama Department.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to South African Radio Plays and Serials
Return to South African Television Plays and Series
Return to South_African_Films
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
