Performance affects : applied theatre and the end of effect /

Performance affects : applied theatre and the end of effect /

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Author / Creator:Thompson, James, 1966-
Imprint:Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Description:x, 205 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Theater and society.
War and theater.
Theater and society.
War and theater.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7734829
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ISBN:9780230221604 (hbk.)
0230221602 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:'Performance Affects' explores performance projects in disaster & war zones to argue that joy, beauty & celebration should be the inspiration for the politics of community-based performance practice, seeking to realign the field of Applied Theatre away from effects towards an affective role, connected to sensations of pleasure.

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