Each chapter in this important critical reader tackles the theory and practice of modern performance work, and enables students and teachers to see what is at stake in analysing dance, drama, music and videos using contemporary critical theories. Including Elizabeth Wright on psychoanalysis, Baz Kershaw on the politics of performance, Jatinder Verma on multiculturalism, E. Ann Kaplan on MTV and video, Lizabeth Goodman on feminism and AIDS, Stephen Connor on postmodernism and many others.
About the AuthorPatrick Campbell is Principal Lecturer in English and Leader of the MA in Performing Arts at Middlesex University
Book InformationISBN 9780719042508
Author Patrick CampbellFormat Paperback
Page Count 308
Imprint Manchester University PressPublisher Manchester University Press
Dimensions(mm) 216mm * 138mm * 17mm