Performance and the global city
"Following the ground-breaking Performance and the City, this new volume explores what it means to create and experience urban performance - as both an aesthetic and a political practice - in the burgeoning world cities built by globalization and neoliberal capital. Featuring work by artists as...
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| Jezik: | eng |
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London ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2013.
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- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction: Borders, Performance, and the Global Urban Condition; D.J. Hopkins with Kim Solga
- PART I: MOBILITIES AND (IN)CIVILITIES: THE GLOBAL URBAN BORDERLANDS
- 1. The Drama of Hospitality: Performance, Migration and Urban Renewal in Johannesburg; Loren Kruger
- 2. Performing Survival in the Global City: Theatre ISÓKO's The Monument; Jennifer H. Capraru and Kim Solga
- 3. Eva / Nacha / Cristina and the Argentine Trinity of Local, National, and Global Urban Politics; Jean Graham-Jones
- 4. China's Global Performatives: 'Better City, Better Life'; Susan Bennett
- PART II: TRANSACTING BODIES / EMBODIED CURRENCIES: SUBJECTS AND CITIES
- 5. Losing Venice: Conversations in a Sinking City; Nicolas Whybrow
- 6. The Urbanization and Transnational Circulation of the Peruvian Scissors Dance; Jason Bush
- 7. Commuting Performance ? Working the Middle Ground; Paul Rae and Simon Jones
- 8. Cultures of Commuting: The Mobile Negotiation of Space and Subjectivity on Delhi's Metro; Melissa Butcher
- PART III: CITIZEN STAGES: ACTS OF DISSENT IN THE GLOBAL CITY
- 9. Distrito Federal: 'Global City, Ha, Ha, Ha!'; Ana Martinez
- 10. Sarajevo: A World City Under Siege; Silvija Jestrovic
- 11. Cairo: My City, My Revolution; Nesreen Hussein
- 12. Dramaturgies of Crisis and Performances of Citizenship: Syntagma Square, Athens; Philip Hager
- Bibliography
- Index.