Politics of Practice A Rhetoric of Performativity /

• Main Author: Hunter, Lynette (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Performance Philosophy
• Subjects: Theater.; Performing arts.; Actors.; Aesthetics.; Contemporary Theatre.; Performing Arts.; Performers and Practitioners.

This book discusses affective practices in performance through the study of four contemporary performers - Keith Hennessy, Ilya Noé, Caro Novella, and duskin drum - to suggest a tentative rhetoric of performativity generating political affect and permeating attempts at social justice that are often...