Performance studies: key words, concepts and theories

"The field of performance studies analyses the production and impact of on-stage performance, such as in a theatre or circus, and off-stage performance, such as cultural rituals and political protests. Performance Studies: Key Words, Concepts and Theories introduces students to 34 key topics se...

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Other Authors: Reynolds, Bryan 1965- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York, NY Palgrave 2014
Series:Macmillan education
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Summary:"The field of performance studies analyses the production and impact of on-stage performance, such as in a theatre or circus, and off-stage performance, such as cultural rituals and political protests. Performance Studies: Key Words, Concepts and Theories introduces students to 34 key topics seen as paramount to the future of performance studies in a series of short, engaging essays by an international team of distinguished scholars. Each essay contributes to the wide-ranging, adventurous and conscientious nature that makes performance studies such an innovative, valuable and exciting field"--
Physical Description:XVIII, 321 S. Illustrationen
ISBN:9780230247291
9780230247307