Austerity and the Public Role of Drama Performing Lives-in-Common /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Merriman, Victor (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Theater.; Performing arts.; Contemporary Theatre.; National/Regional Theatre and Performance.; Performing Arts.

This book asks what, if any, public role drama might play under Project Austerity - an intensification phase of contemporary liberal political economy. It investigates the erosion of public life in liberal democracies, and critiques the attention economy of deficit culture, by which austerity erodes...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part I Neo-liberalism's Political and Moral Economic Project: The End of Public Life?
• 1. Introduction: Austerity and Drama's Public Role
• 2. The Public World: an idea under pressure
• 3. Drama in Public Worlds. -Part II Performance, the Academy, and the Politics of Austerity
• 4. Drama Worlds As Public Worlds
• 5. Confronting Corporate Neo-liberalism in Jim Nolan's Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye (2016)
• 6. (Re)Public Worlds: Drama as Ethical Encounter
• 7. Beyond Deficit Culture: Conceptualising Collectives
• 8. Beyond Repair: A Critical Performance Manifesto. .