The Cambridge companion to performance studies /
Since the turn of the century, Performance Studies has emerged as an increasingly vibrant discipline. Its concerns - embodiment, ethical research and social change - are held in common with many other fields, however a unique combination of methods and applications is used in exploration of the disc...
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the pirouette, detour, revolution, deflection, deviation, tack, and yaw of the performative turn / Tracy C. Davis
- Performance and democracy / Nicholas Ridout
- Performance as research: live events and documents / Baz Kershaw
- Movement's contagion: the kinesthetic impact of performance / Susan Leigh Foster
- Culture, killings, and criticism in the years of living dangerously: Bali and Baliology / John Emigh
- Universal experience: the city as tourist stage / Susan Bennett
- Performance and intangible cultural heritage / Diana Taylor
- Live and technologically mediated performance / Philip Auslander
- Moving histories: performance and oral history / Della Pollock
- What is the "social" in social practice?: comparing experiments in performance / Shannon Jackson
- Live art in art history: a paradox? / Amelia Jones
- Queer theory / E. Patrick Johnson