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The Future of Ritual

Writings on Culture and Performance

By Richard Schechner

Published November 2nd 1995 by Routledge – 296 pages

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In The Future of Ritual, Richard Schechner explores the nature of ritualised behaviour and its relationship to performance and politics. A brilliant and uncontainable examination of cultural expression and communal action, The Future of Ritual asks pertinent questions about art, theatre and the changing meaning of 'culture' in today's intercultural world. An exciting new work by the author of Performance Theory.

Name: The Future of Ritual: Writings on Culture and Performance (Paperback) – Routledge 
Description: By Richard Schechner. In The Future of Ritual, Richard Schechner explores the nature of ritualised behaviour and its relationship to performance and politics. A brilliant and uncontainable examination of cultural expression and communal action, The Future of Ritual asks...
Categories: Theatre & Performance Studies, Performance Theory, Practice & Practitioners