Between Theater and Anthropology / / Richard Schechner.

In performances by Euro-Americans, Afro-Americans, Native Americans, and Asians, Richard Schechner has examined carefully the details of performative behavior and has developed models of the performance process useful not only to persons in the arts but to anthropologists, play theorists, and others...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010]
©1985
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.) :; 63 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Points of Contact Between Anthropological and Theatrical Thought
  • 2. Restoration of Behavior
  • 3. Performers and Spectators Transported and Transformed
  • 4. Ramlila of Ramnagar
  • 5. Performer Training Interculturally
  • 6. Playing with Genet's Balcony: Looking Back on a 1979/1980 Production
  • 7. News, Sex, and Performance Theory
  • References
  • Index