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The performance studies reader
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Date
2016.
Language
English
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From the Book - Third edition.
Introduction / Henry Bial with Sara Brady
What is performance studies? Performance studies: the broad spectrum approach / Richard Schechner
The liminal-norm / Jon McKenzie
Professing performances: disciplinary genealogies / Shannon Jackson
Performance studies / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
Performance studies: interventions and radical research / Dwight Conquergood
Social performance studies: discipline vs. freedom / Faye C. Fei and William H. Sun
What is performance? Performances: belief in the part one is playing / Erving Goffman
Blurred genres: the refiguration of social thought / Clifford Geertz
Excerpt from "Restoration of behavior" / Richard Schechner
What is performance? / Marvin Carlson
Marina Abramović: witnessing shadows / Peggy Phelan
Performance: the blunders of Orpheus / Joseph Roach
Ritual. Liminality and communitas / Victor Turner
"Performance" and other analogies / Catherine Bell
"The blood that runs through the veins": the creation of identity and a client's experience of Cuban-American Santería Dilogún divination / Michael Atwood Mason
Saint Orlan: ritual as violent spectacle and cultural criticism / Alyda Faber
Performative commemoratives, the personal, and the public: spontaneous shrines, emergent ritual / Jack Santino
Reenactment and relative pain / Rebecca Schneider
Play. The nature and significance of play as a cultural phenomenon / Johan Huizinga
A theory of play and fantasy / Gregory Bateson
The ambiguity of play: rhetorics of fate / Brian Sutton-Smith
Just doing / Allan Kaprow
An evolutionary perspective on play, performance, and ritual / Bruce McConachie
The soldier cycle: Harun Farocki's Images of war (at a distance) / Sara Brady.
Performativity. How to do things with words: lecture II / J.L. Austin
Excerpt from "Signature event context" / Jacques Derrida
Performative acts and gender constitution: an essay in phenomenology and feminist theory / Judith Butler
Introduction to Performativity and performance / Andrew Parker and Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Theater and anthropology, theatricality and culture / Johannes Fabian
Utopian performatives / Jill Dolan
Performing. A dialogue about acting / Bertolt Brecht
The actor's technique / Jerzy Grotowski
A dream of passion / Lee Strasberg
Excerpt from The rainbow of desire / Augusto Boal
Reconsidering Stanislavsky: feeling, feminism, and the actor / Rhonda Blair
Addenda, phenomenology, embodiment: cyborgs and disability performance / Petra Kuppers
Performance processes. First attempts at a stylized theatre / Vsevolod Meyerhold
The oral artist: training and preparation / Isidore Okpewho
The deep order called turbulence: the three faces of dramaturgy / Eugenio Barba
The archaeology of performance / Mary Zimmerman
Excerpt from Postdramatic theatre / Hans-Thies Lehmann
Excerpt from The emancipated spectator / Jacques Rancière
From page to stage: the making of Sweet tea / E. Patrick Johnson
Global and intercultural performances. Performing ethnography / Victor Turner with Edie Turner
Of mimicry and man / Homi K. Bhabha
Translating performance / Diana Taylor
Interweaving cultures in performance: different states of being in-between / Erika Fischer-Lichte
Hemispheric America in deep time / Jill Lane
Orature and cyberture / Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong'O
Performance studies 3.0 / Henry Bial.
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