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The Cambridge companion to performance studies / edited by Tracy C. Davis. [electronic resource]

The Cambridge companion to performance studies / edited...

The Cambridge companion to performance studies / edited by Tracy C. Davis. [electronic resource]

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6J38WX

The Cambridge companion to performance studies / edited by Tracy C. Davis. [electronic resource]

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Full title

The Cambridge companion to performance studies / edited by Tracy C. Davis. [electronic resource]

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

Uniform title

Cambridge companions online.

Alternative title

BOOK

Record Identifier

74VKVw6J38WX

MMS ID

991023962486502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (xi, 193 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Introduction: the pirouette, detour, revolution, deflection, deviation, tack, and yaw of the performative turn / Tracy C. Davis -- Performance and democracy / Nicholas Ridout -- Performance as research: live events and documents / Baz Kershaw -- Movement's contagion: the kinesthetic impact of perfor...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2008.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Since the turn of the century, Performance Studies has emerged as an increasingly vibrant discipline. Its concerns - embodiment, ethical research and social change - are held in common with many other fields, however a unique combination of methods and applications is used in exploration of the discipline. Bridging live art practices - theatre, per...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Cambridge companion to performance studies / edited by Tracy C. Davis. [electronic resource]

Variant title

Cambridge companions online.

BOOK

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Cambridge companions to literature

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).

Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-188) and index.

Language note

English

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKVw6J38WX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6J38WX

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ISBN

1-139-00200-7

1-139-80158-9

DDC

790.2

MMS ID

991023962486502626

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