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While entering the paper floor

May 20, 2011 · by admin · in e-Journal, Volume 1, Issue 1

Introduction to Issue 1, Vol. 1; On the paper floor: exploring writing practices Danae Theodoridou, Guest Editor Somewhere among those fascinating images of body and dance I hear her saying something like: ‘there are some moments when words leave us….

Traces of Being: a document of absence in words

May 20, 2011 · by admin · in e-Journal, Volume 1, Issue 1

Thomas John Bacon Abstract: An examination of the conception of performance through the creation of a ‘pre-document’ of where the body-centric performance fails to exist: exploring the potential for the substitution of the physical presence with the written word. Heidegger…

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