Performance and the Afterlives of Injustice

by Catherine Cole

In the aftermath of state-perpetrated injustice, a fa ade of peace can suddenly give way, and in South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo, post-apartheid and postcolonial framings of change have exceeded their limits. Performance and the Afterlives of Injustice reveals how the voices and visions of artists can help us see what otherwise evades perception. Embodied performance in South Africa has particular potency because apartheid...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472054589
• ISBN13: 9780472054589
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"