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  • by Theresa Smalec
    £21.99

  • - Paratopic Performances of Gender and State
    by Anurima Banerji
    £21.99

  • - Bunraku Meets Motown
    by Lee Breuer
    £21.99

  • - Performance and Ritual at Burning Man
    by Rachel Bowditch
    £24.49

    Since 1986, the Burning Man Festival has evolved from founder Larry Harvey's personal healing ritual into a cultural movement where ceremony, religion, visual art, and performance converge on an epic scale. This work explores the spectrum of performance and ritual practices within Black Rock City from the everyday to wild spectacle.

  • - Taziyeh and Other Shiite Rituals
     
    £24.49

    Over the centuries, observances of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, have traveled far from their origins at Karbala. This title describes many of the Muharram rituals that were exported to other lands over time. It explores the social, political, cultural, artistic, and religious significance of Muharram rituals.

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    £32.99

    The devil is a defiant, nefarious figure, the emblem of evil, and harbinger of the damned. However, the festive devil, turns the most hideous acts into playful transgressions. This volume presents a transnational and performance-centered approach to this character of fiestas, street festivals, and carnivals in North, Central, and South America.

  • - The Dance of Molissa Fenley
    by Molissa Fenley
    £32.99

    Molissa Fenley, one of the most influential artists of postmodern dance, has had a lasting impact on performance. This is a vivid and probing portrait of Fenley's four-decade career, written by her fellow artists. It offers several scholarly analyses of the choreographer's work, and is, above all, a vibrant record from the field.

  • - Embodied Memory, Witnessing and Transmission in the Grotowski Work
    by Dominika Laster
    £25.99

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  • by Guillermo Gomez-Pena
    £27.49

    Includes dialogues with theorists, curators, activists, and fellow artists - such as Lisa Wolford Wylam, Tim Miller, Felipe Ehrenberg, Orlando Britoo Jinorio, Silvana Straw, and Rafael Lozano-Hemmer that explore the terrain between art and theory.

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