The future of ritual writings on culture and performance
In The Future of Ritual, Richard Schechner explores the nature of ritualised behaviour and its relationship to performance and politics. A brilliant and uncontainable examination of cultural expression and communal action, The Future of Ritual asks pertinent questions about art, theatre and the chan...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Routledge
1995
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Add Tag | Summary: | In The Future of Ritual, Richard Schechner explores the nature of ritualised behaviour and its relationship to performance and politics. A brilliant and uncontainable examination of cultural expression and communal action, The Future of Ritual asks pertinent questions about art, theatre and the changing meaning of 'culture' in today's intercultural world. An exciting new work by the author of Performance Theory. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 283 pages illustration 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-276) and index |
| ISBN: | 9780415046909 |
Theatre and everyday life an ethics of performance