This book presents the theories, methods, and practices of performance in cultures around the globe. It describes the range of human expression through performance and explore the role of performance in constructing identity, community, globalization and transnationalism.[...]
"The Anthropology of Performance" is an invaluable guide to this exciting and growing area. This cutting-edge volume on the major advancements in performance studies presents the theories, methods, and practices of performance in cultures around the globe. Leading anthropologists describe the range [...]