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Cities of the Dead: Circum-Atlantic Performance - The Social Foundations of Aesthetic Forms
Joseph Roach
Cities of the Dead: Circum-Atlantic Performance - The Social Foundations of Aesthetic Forms
Joseph Roach
Takes a look at the continuum of intercultural exchange that reinvents, recreates, and restores history. Complemented with fifty-five illustrations, including photos of Mardi Gras Indians, this work employs a study of the culture. It explores cultural connections over place and time, showing through examples how performance revises the past.
320 pages, 55 photographs
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 25, 1996 |
ISBN13 | 9780231104616 |
Publishers | Columbia University Press |
Pages | 320 |
Dimensions | 156 × 228 × 18 mm · 486 g |
Language | English |