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Performance in popular culture / Sharon Mazer.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mazer, Sharon, author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Performing arts--Social aspects.
Performing arts.
Popular culture.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 267 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
Biography/History:
Sharon Mazer is Professor of Theatre and Performance Studies in Te Ara Poutama, the Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Development, at Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand.
Contents:
The Marx Brothers : from stage to screen
Betty Boop's animated performances
Performing the pandemic
Puppet plays : boxes are made to be broken
I Love Lucy : from live performance to canned entertainment
Do you hear the people sing?
Like a diva : from Maria Callas to Madonna
Beyoncé's Homecoming | 'Lift every voice and sing'
Got Talent
Fragments of the past, cabinets of curiosity and cultural convergences
Marina Abramović is present
Pepper's ghost and the haunted, educational exhibits at Wellington Museum
The fix is in : professional wrestling
Olympian opening ceremonies
Cheerleading in the popular (American) imagination
Evangelical performance : from morality plays to the Power Team and Hell House
Queer shows
Feminism : one step forward, three steps back?
Performing Māori
Shakespeare's globe theatre : planted in London, popping up in Auckland
Making a show of royalty
Donald Trump and the pro-wrestling-ification of politics in the USA
Race Matters
Visions of the apocalypse.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 22, 2023).
Other Format:
Print version: Mazer, Sharon. Performance in popular culture
ISBN:
9781003188346
1003188346
9781000934342
1000934349
9781000934427
100093442X
Publisher Number:
40031999223
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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