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In the lurch : verbatim theater and the crisis of democratic deliberation /

Some of theater's most powerful works in the past thirty years fall into the category of "verbatim theater," socially engaged performances whose texts rely on word-for-word testimony. Performances such as Fires in the Mirror, The Laramie Project, and The Vagina Monologues have at thei...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Claycomb, Ryan M., 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor, Michigan : University of Michigan Press, 2023.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: In the Lurch
  • One: Democratic Deliberation and the Theatricalized Public Sphere
  • Two: Debating in Utopia
  • Three: Feeling Together
  • Four: The Opposite of Empathy is Suspicion
  • Coda: Nostalgia
  • or, the Pastness of the Present
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.