Cultural Struggles : Performance, Ethnography, Praxis /
The late author's research has inspired a generation of scholars invested in performance as a meaningful paradigm to understand human interaction, especially between structures of power and the disenfranchised. Conquergood's research laid the groundwork for others to engage issues of ethic...
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
[2013]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : "Opening and interpreting lives" / E. Patrick Johnson
- Performance. Performing cultures : ethnography, epistemology, and ethics ; Of caravans and carnivals : performance studies in motion ; Performance studies : interventions and radical research ; Beyond the text : toward a performative cultural politics
- Ethnography. Performing as a moral act : ethical dimensions of the ethnography of performance ; Rethinking ethnography : towards a critical cultural politics ; Rethinking elocution : the trope of the talking book and other figures of speech
- Praxis. Health theatre in a Hmong refugee camp : performance, communication, and culture ; Life in Big Red : struggles and accommodations in a Chicago polyethnic tenement ; Homeboys and hoods : gang communication and cultural space ; Lethal theatre : performance, punishment, and the death penalty
- Critical responses. Dwight Conquergood and performative political economy / Micaela di Leonardo ; Response-ability, vulnerability, and other(s') bodies / Judith Hamera ; Caravans continued : in memory of Dwight Conquergood / Shannon Jackson ; "Is Dwight, white?!" or Black transgressions and the preeminent performance of whiteness / D. Soyini Madison ; "Soundscapes of power" : attending to orality, communicating class, and hearing the humor in Dwight Conquergood's "voice" / Lisa Merrill ; Performance into policy / Della Pollock ; Eloquence and vocation : Dwight's calling / Joseph Roach.