Performance and Cultural Politics

Emily Apter,Herbert Blau,Ed Cohen,Lynda Hart,Peggy Phelan,Vivian Patraka,Philip Auslander,Susan Foster,Rebecca Shneider,Joseph Roach

ISBN 10: 0415127688 / ISBN 13: 9780415127684

Edité par Routledge, 1996

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Synopsis :

Performance and Cultural Politics is a groundbreaking collection of essays which explore the historical and cultural territories of performance, written by the foremost scholars in the field. The essays, exploring performance art, theatre, music and dance, range from Oscar Wilde to Eric Clapton; from the Rose Theatre to U.S. Holocaust museums. The topic includes: * Sex Play: Stereotype, Pose and Dildo * Grave Performances: The Cultural Politics of Memory * Genealogies: Critical Performances * Identity Politics: Passing, Carnival and the Law In the concluding section, 'Performer's Performance' performance artist Robbie McCauley offers the practitioner's perspective on performance studies. Interdisciplinary, thought-provoking and rich in new ideas, Performance and Cultural Politics is a landmark in the emerging field of performance studies.

À propos de l?auteur: Elin Diamond

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Titre : Performance and Cultural Politics
Éditeur : Routledge
Date d'édition : 1996
Reliure : paperback
Etat : Very Good