Performance

Informationen zum Autor Diana Taylor Klappentext In this invitation to reflect on the power of performance, Diana Taylor explores the multiple and overlapping meanings of performance, showing how it can convey everything from artistic, economic, and sexual performance, to providing ways of understanding how race, gender, identity, and power are performed.In this invitation to reflect on the power of performance, Diana Taylor explores the multiple and overlapping meanings of performance, showing how it can convey everything from artistic, economic, and sexual performance, to providing ways of understanding how race, gender, identity, and power are performed. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface 1. Framing [Performance] 2. Performance Histories 3. Spect-Actors 4. The New Uses of Performance 5. Performative and Performativity 6. Knowing through Performance: Scenarios and Simulation 7. Artivists (Artist-Activists), or What's to Be Done? 8. The Future(s) of Performance 9. Performance Studies Notes

Product details

• Authors: Diana Taylor
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.02.2016
• EAN: 9780822359975
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-5997-5
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 142 mm x 203 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Duke University Press; Duke University Press
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet