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The Routledge Reader in Politics and Performance.
Title:
The Routledge Reader in Politics and Performance.
Author:
de Gay, Jane.
ISBN:
9780203141571
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (351 pages)
Contents:
Preliminaries -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- FOREWORD -- Practice to theory: Theatre games -- Critical theories and performance -- Theorizing and playing -- Power, politics, and the theatre -- Sexuality in performance -- Performance theory, live arts, and the media -- Political theatres, post-coloniality, and performance theory -- Post-linearity and gendered performance practice -- Bibliography and suggested further reading -- Index.
Abstract:
The Routledge Reader in Politics and Performance brings together for the first time a comprehensive collection of extracts from key writings on politics, ideology, and performance. Taking an interdisciplinary approach to the subject, and including new writings from leading scholars, the book provides material on: * post-coloniality and performance theory and practice * critical theories and performance * intercultural perspectives * power, politics and the theatre * sexuality in performance * live arts and the media * theatre games.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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