Performance and the Global City

Performance and the Global City
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 287
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ISBN-10 : 9781137367853
ISBN-13 : 1137367857
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Book Synopsis Performance and the Global City by : D. Hopkins

Download or read book Performance and the Global City written by D. Hopkins and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-10-15 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the Association for Theatre in Higher Education Excellence in Editing Award 2016 Following the ground-breaking Performance and the City, this new volume explores what it means to create and experience urban performance – as both an aesthetic and a political practice – in the burgeoning world where cities are built by globalization and neoliberal capital.


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