Performance, Politics, and the War on Terror
Author | : Sara Brady |
Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 203 |
Release | : 2012-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 1349313645 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781349313648 |
Rating | : 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Download or read book Performance, Politics, and the War on Terror written by Sara Brady and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using a performance studies lens, this book is a study of performance in the post-9/11 context of the so-called war on terror. It analyzes conventional theatre, political protest, performance art and other sites of performance to unpack the ways in which meaning has been made in the contemporary global sociopolitical environment.