Places for Happiness : Community, Self, and Performance in the Philippines /

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William Peterson explores two of the most important performance-based activities in the Philippines - the processions and 'Passion Plays' associated with Easter and the mass-dance phenomenon known as 'street dancing'. Drawing on a decade of fieldwork, Peterson examines how people...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Peterson, William, 1956- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2016.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Strassentheater
Theater
Happiness.
Folk festivals.
HISTORY > Asia > Southeast Asia.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
Bonheur > Philippines.
Festivals folkloriques > Philippines.
Theâtre de rue > Aspect politique > Philippines.
Theâtre de rue > Aspect social > Philippines.
Happiness > Philippines.
Folk festivals > Philippines.
Street theater > Political aspects > Philippines.
Street theater > Social aspects > Philippines.
Filippijnen.
Philippinen
Philippines.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:William Peterson explores two of the most important performance-based activities in the Philippines - the processions and 'Passion Plays' associated with Easter and the mass-dance phenomenon known as 'street dancing'. Drawing on a decade of fieldwork, Peterson examines how people come together in the streets or on temporary stages, celebrating a shared sense of community and creating places for happiness.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (328 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780824858230

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