Performance Activism: Precursors and Contemporary Pioneers

by Dan Friedman

This is the first book length study of performance activism. While Performance Studies recognizes the universality of human performance in daily life, what is specifically under investigation here is performance as an activity intentionally entered into as a means of engaging social issues and conflicts, that is, as an ensemble activity by which we re-construct/transform social reality. Performance Activism: Precursors and Contemporary Pioneers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303080593X
• ISBN13: 9783030805937
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"