Maurya Wickstrom

Performing Consumers (eBook, ePUB)

Global Capital and its Theatrical Seductions

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An adventurous study of theatrical indeterminacy and material culture, Performing Consumers brilliantly explores the way in which brands insinuate themselves into the lives of their consumers, using case studies from Ralph Lauren to Niketown.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134301034
• Artikelnr.: 38250231

Autorenporträt

Maurya Wickstrom is Assistant Professor of Drama at the College of Staten Island, City University of New York. Her work has appeared in leading journals, including Modern Drama and Theatre Journal, and in a new anthology on Disney.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 On the move at Niketown and Ralph Lauren 2 Robots
gods and greed: the theatrum mundi in the Forum Shops at Caesar's Palace 3 The Lion King
mimesis
and Disney's magical capitalism 4 Making Americans: the American Girl Doll and American Girl Place Epilogue