The Cambridge companion to performance studies / edited by Tracy C. Davis.
The Cambridge companion to performance studies / edited by Tracy C. Davis.
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N790.2/15
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 193 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction. The pirouette, detour, revolution, deflection, deviation, tack, and yaw of the performative turn / Tracy C. Davis -- Pt. I. Social Polities: History in Individuals -- 1. Performance and democracy / Nicholas Ridout -- 2. Performance as research: live events and documents / Baz Kershaw -...
11. Queer theory / E. Patrick Johnson.
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
"Presenting a clear overview of the diverse approaches to Performance Studies, this Companion provides a complete guide for students and scholars seeking a perspective on current trends. Bridging live art practices with technological media, and social sciences with humanities, it reflects the hybrid and experimental nature of this vibrant disciplin...
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Full title
The Cambridge companion to performance studies / edited by Tracy C. Davis.
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Performance studies.
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Author / Artists
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-188) and index.
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N790.2/15
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74VM4LDLoEgl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM4LDLoEgl
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ISBN
0521696267 (pbk.)
9780521874014 (hbk.)
0521874017 (hbk.)
9780521696265 (pbk.)
DDC
790.2
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991001437929702626