Contesting performance

"Contesting Performance is a unique and dynamic collection of essays by leading international scholars that addresses the global development of cultural performance research. The volume functions as a critical reader on diverse, localised approaches to studying performance, using case studies f...

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Ostali autori: McKenzie, Jon (Editor), Roms, Heike, Wee, C. J. Wan-ling
Vrsta građe: Knjiga
Jezik: eng
Impresum: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Izdanje: Paperback ed
Nakladnička cjelina: Performance interventions
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  • Introduction : contesting performance in an age of globalization / Jon McKenzie, C.J. W.-L. Wee, and Heike Roms
  • The many lives of performance : the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics / Diana Taylor
  • Interdisciplinary field or emerging discipline? : performance studies at the University of Sydney / Gay McAuley
  • The practice turn : performance and the British Academy / Heike Roms
  • Rhetoric in ruins : performance studies, speech, and the 'Americanization' of the American University / Shannon Jackson
  • Performance studies in Japan / Uchino Tadashi and Takahashi Yuichiro
  • Between antipodality and relational performance : performance studies in Australia / Edward Scheer and Peter Eckersall
  • Critical writing and performance studies : the case of the Slovenian journal Maska / Bojana Kunst
  • 'Say as I do' : performance research in Singapore / Ray Langenbach and Paul Rae
  • The performance of performance research : a report from Germany / Sybylle Peters
  • Translate, or else : marking the glocal troubles of performance research in Croatia / Lada Čale Feldman and Marin Blažević
  • Performing postcoloniality in the Moroccan scene : emerging sites of hybridity / Khalid Amine
  • Searching for the contemporary in the traditional : contemporary Indonesian dance in Southeast Asia / Sal Murgiyanto
  • Word and action in Israeli performance / Sharon Aronson-Lehavi and Freddie Rokem
  • Democratic actors and post-apartheid drama : contesting performance in contemporary South Africa/ Loren Kruger.