Ritual and event:interdisciplinary perspectives

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Franko Mark.
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: London
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies ; 7
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Carrier Form: ix, 190 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0415701813 (hbk)
0203968190 (ebk)
9780415701815
9780203968192
Index Number: K891
CLC: K891
Call Number: K891/R615
Contents: Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : eventful knowledge and the post-ritual turn / Mark Franko -- Critical historiographies/new formations -- Going back to Bateson : toward a semiotics of (post- )ritual performance / Sally A. Ness -- Performative interventions : African community theatre in the age of AIDS / Ola Johansson -- Ritually failing : Turner's theatrical communitas / Andrew C. Wegley -- Situation and event : the destinations of sense / Tyrus Miller -- Case studies from the performative and visual archives -- The terrorist event / Bill Nichols -- Gojira vs Godzilla : catastrophic allegories / Aaron Kerner -- Given movement : dance and the event / Mark Franko -- Illness as danced urban ritual / Janice Ross -- Post-colonial torture : rituals of viewing at Abu Ghraib / Catherine M. Soussloff.