{"product_id":"the-community-performance-reader-paperback","title":"The Community Performance Reader - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePetra Kuppers\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eGwen Robertson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCommunity Performance: A Reader\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book to provide comprehensive teaching materials for this significant part of the theatre studies curriculum. It brings together core writings and critical approaches to community performance work, presenting practices in the UK, USA, Australia and beyond. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffering a comprehensive anthology of key writings in the vibrant field of community performance, spanning dance, theatre and visual practices, this \u003cem\u003eReader\u003c\/em\u003e uniquely combines classic writings from major theorists and practitioners such as Augusto Boal, Paolo Freire, Dwight Conquergood and Jan Cohen Cruz, with newly commissioned essays that bring the anthology right up to date with current practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book can be used as a stand-alone text, or together with its companion volume, \u003cem\u003eCommunity Performance: An Introduction, \u003c\/em\u003e to offer an accessible and classroom-friendly introduction to the field of community performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePetra Kuppers\u003c\/strong\u003e is a community artist, a disability culture activist and Associate Professor of English, Theatre and Women's Studies, University of Michigan. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eDisability and Contemporary Performance: Bodies on Edge\u003c\/em\u003e, 2003, and \u003cem\u003eThe Scar of Visibility: Medical Performances and Contemporary Art\u003c\/em\u003e, 2007. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGwen Robertson\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Art History at Humboldt State University specializing in 20th century and contemporary art. Her research and teaching interests center on rethinking the role of the arts in contemporary life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 9.62 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47343293858041,"sku":"9780415392310","price":102.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/cW1WN2NpYnFHRndaeEtrUFJ1by9JQT09.webp?v=1769719146","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-community-performance-reader-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}