Performance Degree Zero
Throughout his career, famed critical theorist Roland Barthes (1915-1980) had a complex and often uneasy relationship with theatre and performance. From his early theatre criticism, through his abrupt and enigmatic silence on theatre, to the theoretical ''stagings'' of his thought in the 1970s, Barthes committed several stunning reversals with his opinions on theatrical performance.
In Performance...
Throughout his career, famed critical theorist Roland Barthes (1915-1980) had a complex and often uneasy relationship with theatre and performance. From his early theatre criticism, through his abrupt and enigmatic silence on theatre, to the theoretical ''stagings'' of his thought in the 1970s, Barthes committed several stunning reversals with his opinions on theatrical performance.
In Performance...
