Abnormal peripheries Addiction and therapyThis book traces the early history of performance art in the former Czechoslovakia, which developed in the 1960s and 1970s amid the Prague Spring and the subsequent Normalization period marked by censorship, prosecution, and state pressure on artists. Drawing on Czech and Slovak scholarship, as well as archival research, interviews, and fieldwork, it challenges Anglophone misinterpretations of the regions visual and cultural languages. Although the
is the first major monograph about the performance work of artist Anne Bean
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focusing on new types of cultural work by women and establishing Duval as a unique but exemplary figure in a transformational period of the nineteenth century
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simultaneously offering new perspectives on film
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