The Anthropology of Performance

The Anthropology of Performance
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Download or read book The Anthropology of Performance written by Victor Witter Turner and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Considering social drama, ritual, and postmodern consciousness in relation to the idea of performance, Victor Turner explores the interplay of event, spectacle, audience, and culture and offers new insights into the nature of performance.


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