M. Wickstrom

Gebundenes Buch

Performance in the Blockades of Neoliberalism

Thinking the Political Anew

Beschreibung

This book ranges from refugee camps in Palestine to halting sites of the Irish Travellers and elsewhere in search of a new politics practiced through performance. Written through the intersection of performance and philosophy, the book refutes neoliberalism's depoliticizing and strategic uses of humanitarianism, human rights, and development.

Autor

MAURYA WICKSTROM Associate Professor of Theatre at the College of Staten Island (CUNY), USA, and the Graduate Center, City University of New York, USA. She is the author of Performing Consumers: Global Capital and its Theatrical Seductions. Her articles have been published in TDR, Theatre Journal, Modern Drama, Theatre Annual, and the Journal of Dramatic Theory and Criticism. Her essay, Housed: The Irish State, Neoliberalism and Irish Traveller Theatre appeared in Changing the Subject: Marvin Carlson and Theatre Studies, edited by Joseph Roach.

Produktdetails

• Studies in International Performance
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-230-24721-5
• 2012
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 137mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 369g
• ISBN-13: 9780230247215
• ISBN-10: 0230247210
• Artikelnr.: 34009350