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Jenny Hughes

Performance in a Time of Terror

Critical Mimesis and the Age of Uncertainty

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Performance in a time of terror offers a thought-provoking investigation of the way performance has given shape and form to wars on terror past and present, as both a tactic of violence and a strategy of resistance.The book focuses on an array of performances created during the 'war on terror' of the first decade of the twenty-first century. Beginning with the spate of carefully rehearsed beheadings carried out by Islamic insurgents in Iraq in 2004, a key proposalis that the radical in performance can be most clearly identified in acts of violence that have obliterated life. Here, the reader is also taken back in time to encounter how perform… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-7190-8529-1
  • EAN: 9780719085291
  • Produktnummer: 23191456
  • Verlag: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
  • Seitenangabe: 224 S.
  • Masse: H14.5 cm x B21.3 cm x D2.2 cm 396 g
  • Abbildungen: Illustrations, black & white
  • Gewicht: 396
  • Sonstiges: Further/Higher Education

Über den Autor


Jenny Hughes is Lecturer in Drama at the University of Manchester.

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