Violence and Trauma in Contemporary Performance
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Engels | 13-06-2025 | 198 pagina's
9789462704527
Paperback / softback
€ 25,00
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Performances dealing with histories of violence and trauma in contemporary societies
Slogan/Promotie
In this book, scholars and artists from different fields such as Performance Studies, Cultural and Visual Studies, Psychology and Performance Art address how performances and performance practices engage with histories of violence and trauma in contemporary societies. They explore performance practices as alternative approaches to transitional justice schemes, as embodied encounters with witnesses inside and outside rehearsal spaces, and as research environme...
Biografie
Sofie de Smet is an interdisciplinary postdoctoral researcher in Psychology and Performing Arts at KU Leuven and Ghent University, and is active as a licensed family therapist in trauma care. Marieke Breyne is a performer with an MA in Educational Sciences of Ghent University and an advanced MA in Theatre Studies of Antwerp University. Pedzisai Maedza is an assistant professor in Theatre, Drama and Performance Studies at University College Dublin and Research...
Inhoudsopgave
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Histories of Trauma and Violence : Performance Practices of Removing and Remembering Christel Stalpaert, Marieke Breyne, Pedzisai Maedza, and Sofie de Smet PART I Politics of Truth Commissions: Performance Practices as Transitional Practices of Justice Chapter Performing Transitional Justice : Individual Accountability and Societal Reparation in Rwanda 94 (Groupov, 2000) and The Truth Commission (Action Zoo ...
Details
EAN : | 9789462704527 |
Auteur: | |
Uitgever : | Universitaire Pers Leuven |
Publicatie datum : | 13-06-2025 |
Uitvoering : | Paperback / softback |
Taal/Talen : | Engels |
Hoogte : | 234 mm |
Breedte : | 155 mm |
Dikte : | 12 mm |
Gewicht : | 322 gr |
Status : | Bestelbaar |
Aantal pagina's : | 198 |
Keywords : | collective violence;contemporary performance;dramaturgy;intergenerational trauma;trauma |