?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_id=10.5204%2Fthesis.eprints.121498&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=The+effect+of+embodied+metafiction+in+contemporary+performance&rft.creator=Sibthorpe%2C+Nathan+L.&rft.subject=Audience&rft.subject=Embodied+Metafiction&rft.subject=Immediate+Present&rft.subject=Intermediality&rft.subject=Metamodernism&rft.subject=Postdramatic+Theatre&rft.subject=Metafiction&rft.subject=Performance&rft.description=This+study+seeks+to+define+a+particular+sub-genre+of+contemporary+performance+where+self-awareness+is+a+significant+factor+in+the+audience's+experience.+Exemplified+in+the+development+of+a+new+performance+work+('Spectate')%2C+the+term+'embodied+metafiction'+is+proposed+as+a+way+of+understanding+the+effect+of+highlighting+an+audience's+presence+and+participation+in+the+theatrical+experience.+Principles+of+'embodied+metafiction'+are+observed+through+'Spectate'+to+demonstrate+how+an+audience+can+be+stimulated+to+experience+a+more+vivid+sense+of+the+immediate+present+when+their+bodies+and+minds+are+positioned+as+part+of+a+complex+web+of+meaning.&rft.publisher=Queensland+University+of+Technology&rft.date=2018&rft.type=Thesis&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.relation=https%3A%2F%2Feprints.qut.edu.au%2F121498%2F1%2FNathan_Sibthorpe_Thesis.pdf&rft.rights=free_to_read&rft.relation=doi%3A10.5204%2Fthesis.eprints.121498&rft.relation=Sibthorpe%2C+Nathan+L.+(2018)+The+effect+of+embodied+metafiction+in+contemporary+performance.+Masters+by+Research+by+Creative+Works%2C+Queensland+University+of+Technology.&rft.id_number=https%3A%2F%2Feprints.qut.edu.au%2F121498%2F&rft.identifier=Creative+Industries+Faculty%3B+Drama