Performance and Modernity

Performance and Modernity
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 315
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ISBN-10 : 9781108833066
ISBN-13 : 1108833063
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Book Synopsis Performance and Modernity by : Julia A. Walker

Download or read book Performance and Modernity written by Julia A. Walker and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2022-01-06 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book argues that ideas first take shape in the human body, appearing on stage in new styles of performance.


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