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The Cambridge companion to performance studies /

Contributor(s): Davis, Tracy C, 1960- [editor].
Series: Cambridge companions: Publisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008Description: xi, 193 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9780521874014; 9780521874014:; 0521874017; 9780521696265; 0521696267.Other title: Performance studies.Subject(s): Performance | ActingDDC classification: 790.2 DAV
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 performance / Susan Leigh Foster -- Culture, killings, and criticism in the years of living dangerously: Bali and Baliology / John Emigh -- Universal experience: the city as tourist stage / Susan Bennett -- Performance and intangible cultural heritage / Diana Taylor -- Live and technologically mediated performance / Philip Auslander -- Moving histories: performance and oral history / Della Pollock -- What is the "social" in social practice?: comparing experiments in performance / Shannon Jackson -- Live art in art history: a paradox? / Amelia Jones -- Queer theory / E. Patrick Johnson.
Summary: Leading scholars in the field of Performance Studies consider the diverse and most recent approaches to this vibrant discipline.
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Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 790.2 DAV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0081102
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-188) and index.

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 performance / Susan Leigh Foster -- Culture, killings, and criticism in the years of living dangerously: Bali and Baliology / John Emigh -- Universal experience: the city as tourist stage / Susan Bennett -- Performance and intangible cultural heritage / Diana Taylor -- Live and technologically mediated performance / Philip Auslander -- Moving histories: performance and oral history / Della Pollock -- What is the "social" in social practice?: comparing experiments in performance / Shannon Jackson -- Live art in art history: a paradox? / Amelia Jones -- Queer theory / E. Patrick Johnson.

Leading scholars in the field of Performance Studies consider the diverse and most recent approaches to this vibrant discipline.

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