Saumya Liyanage’s Lamp in a Windless Place: Phenomenology and Performance. An Interdisciplinary Inquiry into Embodiment, Presence, and Actor Training.” Book review of Lamp in a Windless Place: Phenomenology and Performance, by Saumya Liyanage (VAPA Univer
Jurnalul Artelor Spectacolului June 15, 2026 V. Temussi
This article offers a critical and interdisciplinary review of Saumya Liyanage’s Lamp in a Windless Place: Phenomenology and Performance (2025), situating the work within global performance studies, phenomenology, and anthropological discourse. The book proposes a body–mind paradigm grounded in continental philosophy and Asian somatic traditions, particularly Sri Lankan martial arts and...