Violence performed : local roots and global routes of conflict / edited by Patrick Anderson and Jisha Menon

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TextSeries: Studies in international performancePublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave MacMillan, cop. 2009Description: xiv, 391 p. : il. ; 22 cmISBN:

9780230537262

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Conté: Introduction: violence performed / Patrick Anderson and Jisha Menon -- 1. Sublime trauma: the violence of ethical encounter / Leslie A. Wade -- 2. The "outsider" outside: performing immigration in French street theatre / Susan Haedicke -- 3. The poetics of displacement and the politics of genocide in three plays about Rwanda / Laura Edmondson -- 4. The case for postcolonial liberalism in Hanif Kureishi's My Son the Fanatic / Eddy Kent -- 5. Decorated death and the double whammy: attempting to erase the excluded through minstrelsy and lynching / Barbara Lewis -- 6. Sacrificial practices: creating the legacy of Stephen Lawrence / Mary Karen Dahl -- 7. Violence makes the body politic(al): technologies of corporeal literacy in Indian democracy / Maya Dodd -- 8. Performance, transitional justice, and the law: South Africa's truth and reconciliation commission / Catherine M. Cole -- 9. "To lie down to death for days": the Turkish hunger strike, 2000-2003 / Patrick Anderson -- 10. Violent reformations: image theatre with youth in conflict regions / Sonia Arsham Kuftinec -- 11. The arts of resistance: Arundhati Roy, Denise Uyehara, and the ethno-global imagination / Ketu H. Katrak -- 12. Narrative representations of violence and terrorism: tragedy and history in Hanock Levin's theatre / Freddie Rokem -- 13. Not so innocent landscapes: remembrance, representation, and the disappeared / Mark Phelan -- 14. Directing tourists and escapes: North Korea's two conflicting national performances / Suk-Young Kim -- 15. Abu Ghraib and the society of the spectacle of the scaffold / Jon McKenzie -- 16. Performance complexes: Abu Ghraib and the culture of neoliberalism / Tony Perucci

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