Neoliberalism and global theatres : performance permutations / edited by Lara D. Nielsen and Patricia Ybarra.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Nielsen, Lara D.

Ybarra, Patricia A., 1972-

Series:

Studies in international performance

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theater and society.

Theater--Political aspects.

Theater.

Neoliberalism.

Physical Description:

xii, 316 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

Contents:

Introduction: heterotopic transgressions and interventions: the (il)liberal neoliberal / Lara D. Nielsen

Institutional strategies. Margaret Werry: Nintendo Museum: intercultural pedagogy, neoliberal citizenship, and a theatre without actors

Sebastian Calderón: Bentøn archaeologies of empire: colonial Hollywood and the neoliberal academy

Eng-Beng Lim: Neoliberalism, the arts, and the global university

David Savran: Branding the revolution: Hair redux

Modes of Transmission. Patrick Anderson: I feel for you

Karen Shimakawa: Staging a moving map in Byron Au Yong and Aaron Jafferis' Stuck elevator

Patricia Ybarra: Fighting for a future in a free trade world

Thomas F. Defrantz: Unchecked popularity: neoliberal circulations of black dance

Formal economies. Khai Thu Nguyen: Model dissent: L'u Quang v' and the melodramatic performance of renovation in post-war Vietnam

Michal Kobialka: Representational practices and real abstractions in early eighteenth-century London

Margaret M. Olsen: The gift of the New Orleans Second Line

Catherine Cole: Wole Soyinka's The beatification of area boy as neoliberal kaleidoscope

Sites of articulation. Jon D. Rossini: Teatro visión and the limits of Chicano politics in neoliberal space

Nitza Tenenblat: Repairing Teatro Oficina Perdiz

Jisha Menon: Palimpsestic city: nostalgia and adaptation in neoliberal Bangalore

Diyah Larasati: Desiring the stage: the interplay of mobility and resistance

Afterword. May Joseph: Aquatopia: Harmattan Theatre, neoliberal provisionality, and the future of water.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780230278318

0230278310

OCLC:

796933173