Anthropology, Theatre, and Development : The Transformative Potential of Performance
ISBN: 9781137350602
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Palgrave Macmillan UK
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The contributors explore diverse contexts of performance to discuss peoples' own reflections on political subjectivities, governance and development. The volume refocuses anthropological engagement with ethics, aesthetics, and politics to examine the transformative potential of political performance, both for individuals and wider collectives.

Dan Baron Cohen, community-based arts-educator and cultural activist, Brazil.Jane Plastow, Leeds University, UK.Jeffrey S. Juris, Northeastern University, USA. Rolf C. Hemke, Theatre an der Ruhr in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany. Nicholas J. Long, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK.Milo Rau, International Institute for Political Murder.Rafael Schacter, University College London, UK.Catherine Schuler, University of Maryland, USA. Caroline Gatt, University of Aberdeen, UK. Stavroula Pipyrou, University of St Andrews, UK. Clare Foster, University College London, UK.

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