By Means of Performance: Intercultural Studies Of Theatre And Ritual

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The field of performance studies covers all kinds of performance behavior in all contexts. This volume investigates performance behavior in a variety of circumstances and cultures. The contributors consider such issues as the relationship between training and the finished performance; whether performance behavior is universal or culturally specific; and the relationships among ritual and aesthetics, popular entertainment and religion, and sports and theater and dance.

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EAN/ISBN:: 9780521339155
Medium:: Paperback
Number of pages:: 318
Publication date:: 1990-05-31
Publisher:: Cambridge University Press

EAN/ISBN:: 9780521339155
Medium:: Paperback
Number of pages:: 318
Publication date:: 1990-05-31
Publisher:: Cambridge University Press

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