PSi Lexicon

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limit

limit όριο Performance, from its very nature as an artistic medium, is connected to the concept of limits. The particular category of contemporary live spectacle embodies elements from visual ‘performance art’ as much as from more extreme articulations from the fields of theatre and dance. Think of the first artists who ‘took refuge’ (the expression […]

Metacommunicative Performative Competence

Metacommunicative Performative Competence metakommunikatív performatív kompetencia Metacommunicative Performative Competence (MPC) [‘mɛtəkə’mjuːnɪkətɪv/ /pə’fɔːmətɪv/ /’kɒmpɪt(ə)ns/] meta (prefix); situated change, communicative (adjective); embodied exchange, performative (adjective); creative enactment, competence (noun); cultural sensitivity. Metacommunicative Performative Competence (MPC), like performance, is an elusive, ephemeral and contested term.  Epistemologically, MPC raises questions about how performance is currently theorized and practiced.  MPC approaches performance […]

metakommunikatív performatív kompetencia

metakommunikatív performatív kompetencia Metacommunicative Performative Competence A metakommunikatív performatív kompetencia (MPC) a performanciához hasonlóan nehezen megfogható, efemer és vitatott kifejezés. Episztemológiailag az MPC a performancia aktuális elméletére és gyakorlatára vonatkozó kérdéseket vet fel. Az MPC a performanciát a kommunikáció szempontjából közelíti meg, ami a performanciára a kontextusaként szolgáló társadalmi-kulturális környezet strukturálását segítő jelentés-teremtő rendszerként tekint. […]

narcissism

narcissism ναρκισσισμός The word narcissism derives from Narcissus – from mythology – who fell in love with his reflection to a fountain. According to the dictionary narcissism is a) the excessive gloating and b) self-love. Psychologists agree that all human beings are narcissists up to a point. However, the amount of how narcissism is either […]

participatie

participatie participation participatie [pɑrtisi’pa(t)si] (noun); participation Participatie is delen. In een performance wil dit ten eerst zeggen, het delen van ruimte. Dit kan fysiek en mentaal zijn. Dat geldt voor zowel de toeschouwer als de performer. Zodra de toeschouwer de performanceruimte betreedt, wordt deze ruimte gedeeld door de performer met de toeschouwer. Dit kan een theater zijn, […]

participation

participation participatie To participate is to share. In a performance, this involves the sharing of space, physically and mentally, by both the audience and the performer. Physical participation takes place as soon as the spectator enters any sort of performing space. This can be, for instance, the theatre, but also a museum or another location. […]

performance text

performance text performancetekst Everything that happens during a performance. The performance text not only entails the words spoken during a performance, but everything that inscribes meaning in a performance. Everything that happens on stage that gives the performance meaning can be seen as a part of the performance text. The performance text consists of a […]

political

political politiek   The term political is commonly seen as the following: being in relation to the government and other administrative institutions. The duty of the government is to serve the interests of its citizens, as individuals and as entities within society. Therefore, the political can be extended to mean anything that relates to those […]

preiskovánje

preiskovánje investigation Samostalnik preiskovanje je vsebinsko gledano uspešno izveden performativ v kontekstu dela J. L. Austina Kako naredimo kaj z besedami, v katerem se ukvarja s performativi kot posebnim tipom izjavljanj, ki nimajo vrednostne komponente in glavna funkcija katerih je izvesti določeno akcijo. Glagol preiskovati ima strukturo perlokucijskega dejanja preko proizvajanja pomenov in odgovorov v polju navzkrižnega zasliševanja [kazensko pravo, medicina, novinarstvo, forenzična znanost, FBI in […]

presence

presence aanwezigheid   The audience’s presence can be understood in many ways. One may speak about the essence of presence in theatre or one may talk about presence as a form of proximity. Bentley’s definition of theatre is: ‘A acts as if he is B, while C watches’ (150). C is the audience, and thus an […]