1st Edition

Performed Imaginaries

By Richard Schechner Copyright 2015
206 Pages
by Routledge

206 Pages
by Routledge

206 Pages
by Routledge

In this collection of essays, performance studies scholar and artist Richard Schechner brings his unique perspective to bear upon some of the key themes of society in the 21 st century. Schechner connects the avantgarde and terror, the counter-cultural movement of the 1960s/70s and the Occupy movement; self-wounding art, popular culture, and ritual; the Ramlila cycle play of India and the way... Read more

A (New) Third World of Performance

The Conservative Avantgarde

The 60s, TDR, and Performance Studies (interview)

9/11 as a Work of Art?

Performed Imaginaries

Points of Contact Revisited

Self-Inflicted Wounds

Biography

Schechner, Richard