Anthropology, Theatre, and Development

Anthropology, Theatre, and Development
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 375
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ISBN-10 : 9781137350602
ISBN-13 : 1137350601
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Book Synopsis Anthropology, Theatre, and Development by : Alex Flynn

Download or read book Anthropology, Theatre, and Development written by Alex Flynn and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-04-21 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contributors explore diverse contexts of performance to discuss peoples' own reflections on political subjectivities, governance and development. The volume refocuses anthropological engagement with ethics, aesthetics, and politics to examine the transformative potential of political performance, both for individuals and wider collectives.


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