Performance, embodiment, and cultural memory / edited by Colin Counsell and Roberta Mock.

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TextPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 227 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781443814713
1443814717
1282481177
9781282481176
9786612481178
661248117X

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Performance, embodiment, and cultural memory.DDC classification:

306.4/84 22

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PN1590.S6 P47 2009eb

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Contents:

INTRODUCTION; PERFORMING INTERCULTURAL MEMORY IN THE DIASPORIC PRESENT; EMBODIMENT OF MEMORY AND THE DIASPORIC AGENT IN AKRAM KHAN COMPANY'S BAHOK; TOHU-BOHU; BELATED SPACES; BARCELONA; DEAD BODIES/LIVE BODIES; CONSUMING CULTURE; NO SWEAT; PIANOLA KARAOKE AND OTHER ATTRACTIONS; NOISE, MEMORY, GESTURE; KEY TEXTS; CONTRIBUTORS

Summary: The subject of cultural memory, and of the body's role in its creation and dissemination, is central to current academic debate, particularly in relation to performance. The ten essays brought together in this book address this subject from a unique diversity of perspectives, focusing on a variety of topics.

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The subject of cultural memory, and of the body's role in its creation and dissemination, is central to current academic debate, particularly in relation to performance. The ten essays brought together in this book address this subject from a unique diversity of perspectives, focusing on a variety of topics.