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Audience participation in theatre : aesthetics of the invitation

Gareth White

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Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Audience Participation
2. Why 'Aesthetics'?
3. The Practice and Theory of Audience Participation
4. Emancipating Spectators
5. Subjectivity as Material and Medium
6. The Structure of the Book
PART I: PROCESS AND PROCEDURE
7. Antony Jackson and Frame Analysis
8. Goffman's Frame Analysis
9. The Frame Analysis of Audience Participation
10. Roles and Resources
11. Working Inside the Frame
12. Control and Social Structure
13. Horizons of Participation
14. The Aesthetic Meaning of Agency
15. Armadillo Theatre
16. Analysing Armadillo's Procedure
PART II: RISK AND RATIONAL ACTION
17. Risk in Performance
18. Real and Perceived Risk
19. Actual Risk in Audience Participation
20. Horizons of Risk
21. Risk Management as Procedural Authorship
22. Ethical Issues in the Management of Real and Perceived Risk
23. Protecting Participants into Involvement
24. Reading the Audience Participant
25. Performativity and the Public Self
26. Know One's Fool
PART III: IRRATIONAL INTERACTIONS
27. Emotion in Audience Participation
28. Embodied Cognition and the Enactive Theory of Mind
29. Empathy and Intersubjectivity in Audience Participation
30. Laughter
31. Crowds
32. Liminality and Communitas
33. Hypnosis
34. Procedural Authorship and Harnessing Intersubjectivity
35. De La Guarda's Liminoid Participation
36. Embodiment, Enculturation and Meaning
PART IV: ACCEPTING THE INVITATION
37. Theatre Audiences and Feedback Loops
38. A New Horizon
39. Weather on the Horizon
40. Gaining Roles and Responsibilities
41. Experiential Learning
42. Reflexivity and Witnessing
43. Self-Awareness and Self-Forgetfulness
44. Autopoiesis, Allopoiesis, Heteropoiesis
45. Tim Crouch: The Author and I, Malvolio
Conclusion
46. The Procedural Author
47. The Aesthetic Theory
48. Making Special
49. Patterning and Elaborating Participation
50. The Aesthetic Regime.

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