LEADER 00000cam  2200421 i 4500 
001    ocn920816431 
003    OCoLC 
005    20160420112917.0 
008    151102s2016    enk      b    001 0 eng   
010      2015040124 
020    9781107039322|q(hardback) 
020    1107039320|q(hardback) 
020    9781107696945|q(paperback) 
020    1107696941|q(paperback) 
035    (OCoLC)920816431 
040    DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dYDX|dYDXCP|dCDX|dOCLCO|dSTJ 
042    pcc 
049    STJJ 
050 00 HM1111|b.S485 2016 
082 00 302|223 
092    302|bS548C 
100 1  Shepherd, Simon,|eauthor. 
245 14 The Cambridge introduction to performance theory /|cSimon 
       Shepherd. 
264  1 Cambridge, UK :|bCambridge University Press,|c2016. 
300    x, 243 pages ;|c23 cm. 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
490 1  Cambridge introductions to literature 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  Part I. Definitions of performance. Sociology and the 
       rituals of interaction -- Theatre, ceremony and everyday 
       life -- Ethnography, folklore and communicative events -- 
       Cultural performance, social drama and liminality -- 
       Performance as a new sort of knowledge -- Part II. The 
       emergence of performance as sensuous practice. 
       Situationism, games and subversion -- Hippies and 
       expressive play -- Performance as a new pedagogy -- 
       Architecture and the performed city -- New forms of 
       activism -- Happenings and everyday performance -- Body 
       art and feminism -- The arrival of performance art and 
       live art -- Dance party politics -- Part III. Theorising 
       performance. Performance, postmodernism and critical 
       theory -- What performance studies is: version 1: New York
       and Northwestern -- What performance studies is: version 2
       : oral interpretation -- How performance studies emerged -
       - Gender performativity -- Performance and performativity 
       -- The relations between performance, theatre and text -- 
       The magic of performance.  
650  0 Social interaction. 
650  0 Performance|xSocial aspects. 
650  0 Acting|xSocial aspects. 
650  0 Performance art|xSocial aspects. 
830  0 Cambridge introductions to literature. 
994    C0|bSTJ