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- About this book
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History, Memory, Performance is an interdisciplinary collection of essays exploring performances of the past in a wide range of trans-national and historical contexts. At its core are contributions from theatre scholars and public historians discussing how historical meaning is shaped through performance.
- About the authors
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Johnny Alam, Carleton University, Canada Rachel E. Bennett, University of Illinois, USA J. Douglas Clayton, University of Ottawa, Canada Nancy Copeland, University of Toronto, Canada Jeff Friedman, Rutgers State University of New Jersey, USA Steven High, Concordia University, Canada Katherine Johnson, University of Sydney, Australia Edward (Ted) Little, Concordia University, Canada Irena (Irene) R. Makaryk, University of Ottawa, Canada Josy Miller, University of California, Davis, USA Claudia Tatinge Nascimento, Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany Kathryn Prince, University of Ottawa, Canada Samantha Mitschke, University of Birmingham, UK VK Preston, McGill University, Canada Freddie Rokem, Tel Aviv University, Israel Tanja Schult, Hugo Valentin Centre at Uppsala, Sweden
- Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Introduction
Pages 1-18
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Discursive Practices and Narrative Models: History, Poetry, Philosophy
Pages 19-35
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Performing Pasts for Present Purposes: Reenactment as Embodied, Performative History
Pages 36-52
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Minding the Gap: The Choreographer as Hyper-Historian in Oral History-Based Performance
Pages 53-67
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Un/becoming Nomad: Marc Lescarbot, Movement, and Metamorphosis in Les Muses de la Nouvelle France
Pages 68-82
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- History, Memory, Performance
- Editors
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- D. Dean
- Y. Meerzon
- K. Prince
- Series Title
- Studies in International Performance
- Copyright
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Copyright Holder
- Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited
- eBook ISBN
- 978-1-137-39389-0
- DOI
- 10.1057/9781137393890
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-1-137-39388-3
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-1-349-48373-0
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XV, 307
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