TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schechner,Richard
AU  - Turner,Victor
TI  - Between Theater and Anthropology
SN  - 9780812212259
AV  - PN2041.A57 S33 1985eb
U1  - 792/.01 19
PY  - 2010///]
CY  - Philadelphia : 
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press, 
KW  - Performing arts
KW  - Rites and ceremonies
KW  - Theater
KW  - Anthropological aspects
KW  - Cultural Studies
KW  - Literature
KW  - DRAMA / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Illustrations --; Foreword --; Acknowledgments --; 1. Points of Contact Between Anthropological and Theatrical Thought --; 2. Restoration of Behavior --; 3. Performers and Spectators Transported and Transformed --; 4. Ramlila of Ramnagar --; 5. Performer Training Interculturally --; 6. Playing with Genet's Balcony: Looking Back on a 1979/1980 Production --; 7. News, Sex, and Performance Theory --; References --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print
N2  - In performances by Euro-Americans, Afro-Americans, Native Americans, and Asians, Richard Schechner has examined carefully the details of performative behavior and has developed models of the performance process useful not only to persons in the arts but to anthropologists, play theorists, and others fascinated (but perhaps terrified) by the multichannel realities of the postmodern world.Schechner argues that in failing to see the structure of the whole theatrical process, anthropologists in particular have neglected close analogies between performance behavior and ritual. The way performances are created-in training, workshops, and rehearsals-is the key paradigm for social process
UR  - https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812200928
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