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Taylor & Francis Ltd - Performance Cultures As Epistemic Cultures Volume I (Re) Generating Knowledges In Performance - Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd - Performance Cultures As Epistemic Cultures Volume I (Re) Generating Knowledges In Performance - Paperback
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Description: This volume investigates performances as situated "machineries of knowing" (Karin Knorr Cetina) exploring them as relational processes for in and with which performers as well as spectators actively (re)generate diverse practices of knowing knowledges and epistemologies. Performance cultures are distinct but interconnected environments of knowledge practice. Their characteristic features depend not least on historical as well as contemporary practices and processes of interweaving performance cultures. The book presents case studies from diverse locations around the globe including Argentina Canada China Greece India Poland Singapore and the United States. Authored by leading scholars in theater performance and dance studies its chapters probe not only what kinds of knowledges are (re)generated in performances for example cultural social aesthetic and/or spiritual knowledges; the contributions investigate also how performers and spectators practice knowing (and not - knowing) in performances paying particular attention to practices and processes of interweaving performance cultures and the ways in which they contribute to shaping performances as dynamic "machineries of knowing" today. Ideal for researchers students and practitioners of theater performance and dance (Re) Generating Knowledges in Performance explores vital knowledge - serving functions of performance investigating and emphasizing in particular the impact and potential of practices and processes of interweaving of performance cultures that enable performers and spectators to (re)generate crucial knowledges in increasingly diverse ways.
Title: Performance Cultures As Epistemic Cultures Volume I (Re) Generating Knowledges In Performance
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781032445724
Pages: 238 Pages, 5 Halftones, Black And White; 5 Illustrations, Black And White
Publication Date: 4/7/2023
Series: Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
Category: Anthropology
Description: This volume investigates performances as situated "machineries of knowing" (Karin Knorr Cetina) exploring them as relational processes for in and with which performers as well as spectators actively (re)generate diverse practices of knowing knowledges and epistemologies. Performance cultures are distinct but interconnected environments of knowledge practice. Their characteristic features depend not least on historical as well as contemporary practices and processes of interweaving performance cultures. The book presents case studies from diverse locations around the globe including Argentina Canada China Greece India Poland Singapore and the United States. Authored by leading scholars in theater performance and dance studies its chapters probe not only what kinds of knowledges are (re)generated in performances for example cultural social aesthetic and/or spiritual knowledges; the contributions investigate also how performers and spectators practice knowing (and not - knowing) in performances paying particular attention to practices and processes of interweaving performance cultures and the ways in which they contribute to shaping performances as dynamic "machineries of knowing" today. Ideal for researchers students and practitioners of theater performance and dance (Re) Generating Knowledges in Performance explores vital knowledge - serving functions of performance investigating and emphasizing in particular the impact and potential of practices and processes of interweaving of performance cultures that enable performers and spectators to (re)generate crucial knowledges in increasingly diverse ways.
Title: Performance Cultures As Epistemic Cultures Volume I (Re) Generating Knowledges In Performance
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781032445724
Pages: 238 Pages, 5 Halftones, Black And White; 5 Illustrations, Black And White
Publication Date: 4/7/2023
Series: Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
Category: Anthropology
