Performance: A Critical Introduction
Author | : Marvin Carlson |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 289 |
Release | : 2013-12-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136498657 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136498656 |
Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Download or read book Performance: A Critical Introduction written by Marvin Carlson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-12-16 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an overview of the modern concept of performance and its development in various related fields; including the development of performance art since the 1960s, the relationship between performance, postmodernism, the politics of identity and current cultural studies, and the recent theoretical developments in the study of performance in the fields of anthropology, psychoanalysis, linguistics and technology.