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Local acts : community-based performance in the United States /

The author surveys community-based performance in the US from its roots to present-day popular culture. She describes performances and processes, and shows how ritualism reinforces community identification while aestheticism enables locals to transgress cultural norms.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cohen-Cruz, Jan, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2005.
Colección:Rutgers series on the public life of the arts.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The author surveys community-based performance in the US from its roots to present-day popular culture. She describes performances and processes, and shows how ritualism reinforces community identification while aestheticism enables locals to transgress cultural norms.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-203) and index.
ISBN:0813537584
9780813537580