World stages, local audiences: essays on performance, place and politics
Auteur :
Dickinson, Peter / Dickinson, Peter
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9780719081743
Date de publication :
12 mai 2010
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
467 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book argues that local performance events offer a way to read the world, and an opportunity to remake that world, helping to foster a global political consciousness. Surveying a wide array of theatre, dance, performance and visual art, as well as sporting contests, marriage ceremonies human rights protests, even acts of extreme weather. -- .