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Explore the vast landscape of performance with Performance Studies: The Basics from Routledge. This essential text provides a clear overview of the many definitions that shape the field today. From performance art and daily rituals to the ways identity is expressed through gender, race, and sexuality, this book covers the essential ground for students and scholars alike. As an interdisciplinary guide, it traces how performance studies has developed over the last forty years. The text examines the connection between academic research and real-world artistic and activist practices. By looking at performance as a way to communicate and understand the world, this book helps readers see how these concepts intersect across different disciplines. Whether you are studying theatre history or contemporary social practices, this volume serves as a foundational resource for understanding the performative dimensions of life.

Key Features

Comprehensive overview of performance definitions including performance art, rituals, and everyday life.

Explores the performative dimensions of identity such as race, gender, and sexuality.

Traces the forty-year evolution of the interdisciplinary field of performance studies.

Connects academic scholarship with practical artistic and activist applications.

Examines performance as a vital tool for communication and understanding the world.

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26 October 2021
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