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The Sage handbook of performance studies

Madison, D. Soyini. (Added Author). Hamera, Judith. (Added Author). Sage Publications. (Added Author). Sage eReference (Online service) (Added Author).

Summary: This handbook brings together reviews of the major research in performance studies and identifies directions for further investigation. It serves scholars and students across the disciplines by delineating the scope of the field, the critical and interpretive methods used and the theoretical and ethical presumptions.

Record details

ISBN: 1412973376 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9781412973373 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0761929312 (cloth : alk paper)
ISBN: 9780761929314
ISBN: 9781412976145
ISBN: 1412976146
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxv, 554 p.) : ill.
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Publisher: Thousand Oaks : Sage, c2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Multi-User. CatBulkString:sept.20.12
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Unlocking the doors for incarcerated women through performance and creative writing / Kristin Bervig Valentine -- Politics and ethics of performance pedagogy: toward a pedagogy of hope / Norman K. Denzin -- Dwight Conquergood's "rethinking ethnography" / D. Soyini Madison -- Rethinking ethnography: towards a critical cultural politics / Dwight Conquergood -- Ethnography and the politics of adaptation: Leon Forrest's Divine Days / Derek Goldman -- "She attempted to take over the choreography of the sex act": dance ethnography and the movement vocabulary of sex and labor / Barbara Browning -- Staging fieldwork/performing human rights / D. Soyini Madison -- Problem democracy is supposed to solve: the politics of community-based performance / Jan Cohen-Cruz -- Black performance studies: genealogies, politics, futures / E. Patrick Johnson -- Lethal theatre: performance, punishment, and the death penalty / Dwight Conquergood -- Who is this ancestor? Performing memory in Ghana's slave castle-dungeons (a multimedia performance meditation) / Sandra L. Richards -- Polemics and potential of theatre studies and performance / Jill Dolan.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.