Austerity and the public role of drama : performing lives-in-common /: performing lives-in-common. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Victor Merriman.
• Authors: Merriman, Victor
• Contents: Part I Neo-liberalism's Political and Moral Economic Project: The End of Public Life?.- 1. Introduction: Austerity and Drama's Public Role.- 2. The Public World: an idea under pressure.- 3. Drama in Public Worlds. -Part II Performance, the Academy, and the Politics of Austerity.- 4. Drama Worlds As Public Worlds.- 5. Confronting Corporate Neo-liberalism in Jim Nolan's Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye (2016).- 6. (Re)Public Worlds: Drama as Ethical Encounter.- 7. Beyond Deficit Culture: Conceptualising Collectives.- 8. Beyond Repair: A Critical Performance Manifesto.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 306.484; Theater and society; Culture; Theater -- Political aspects; Group values (Sociology)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030032609
• Related ISBNs: 9783030032593
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