| Violence Performed: Local Roots and Global Routes of Conflict 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Anderson, P. (Editor), Menon, J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 023053726X ISBN-13: 9780230537262 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2008 Annotation: This collection of essays explores the co-implication of violence and performance in a range of geopolitical locations. It addresses the problem of local/global violence through the optic of performance studies, examining the constitutive role of violence, and the more global concerns about how violence is performed in the modern world. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Popular Culture - Political Science | Essays - Performing Arts | Theater - History & Criticism |
| Dewey: 303.6 |
| LCCN: 2008029976 |
| Series: Studies in International Performance |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 5.7" W x 8.5" (1.25 lbs) 391 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This topical collection explores the relationship between violence and performance. The authors offer fresh theoretical perspectives and examine media as diverse as street theatre, performance art, photography and cinema in locations as diverse as Korea and South Africa to India and Israel. |