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Title:

The rise of performance studies : rethinking Richard Schechner's broad spectrum / edited by James M. Harding and Cindy Rosenthal.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

xiv, 295 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Schechner, Richard,--1934---Criticism and interpretation.
Theater--Anthropological aspects.
Performing arts.

Other Authors:

Harding, James Martin, 1958-
Rosenthal, Cindy, 1954-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: the rise of performance studies / James Harding and Cindy Rosenthal -- pt. 1. Performance/theatre/studies. Performance studies and the enhancement of theatre studies / Marvin Carlson -- In defense of the string quartet: an open letter to Richard Schechner / Stephen Bottoms -- Experimenting with an unfinished discipline: Richard Schechner, the avant-garde, and performance studies / James M. Harding and Cindy Rosenthal -- pt. 2. Performance studies genealogies. Wayang studies? / Paul Rae -- Today I am a field: performance studies comes of age / Henry Bial -- Richard Schechner and performance studies in China / Yu Jiancun and Peng Yongwen -- Australian performance studies marginally off centre / Peter Eckersall -- pt. 3. Working with Richard. Reactuals: from personal to critical and back / Rebecca Schneider -- Fanning the flames: Richard Schechner's TDR / Mariellen R. Sandford -- Liminal Richard: approaches to performance studies / John Emigh -- The broadest spectrum of pluralities: performance studies, theatre practices, theatre histories, and beyond / Phillip Zarrilli -- pt. 4. Practicing performance: Schechner among the performers. Richard Schechner / Judith Malina -- Joan MacIntosh: interview, July 2008 / Cindy Rosenthal -- Elizabeth LeCompte: interview, June 2008 / Cindy Rosenthal -- For Richard / Anna Deavere Smith -- Performing against the backdrop of the War on Terror / Guillermo Gómez-Peña -- pt. 5. Engaging dialogue: Schechner as critical interlocutor. Trauma as durational performance / Diana Taylor -- Medical clowning and performance theory / Atay Citron -- Restored restored behavior or the emperor of California roll: 1989-90 Japanese imperial rites of funeral and enthronement / Takahashi Yuichiro -- "Deep play, dark play": framing the limit(less) / Joseph Roach.

Series:

Studies in international performance

ISBN:

023024291X (hbk.)
9780230242913 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)725774359

Locations:

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)