Performing remains : art and war in times of theatrical reenactment / Rebecca Schneider.

Performing Remains is a collection of essays from one of Performance Studies' leading scholars, exploring the role of the fake, the false and the faux in contemporary theatre. Divided into seven essays, this book examines both contemporary and historical performance with a wide scope, questioni...

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Main Author: Schneider, Rebecca
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
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Summary:Performing Remains is a collection of essays from one of Performance Studies' leading scholars, exploring the role of the fake, the false and the faux in contemporary theatre. Divided into seven essays, this book examines both contemporary and historical performance with a wide scope, questioning the importance of representation and reassessing the ritual value of failure.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 260 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780203852873
0203852877
9781136979699
1136979697
9781136979644
1136979646
9781136979682
1136979689
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.