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Mess and Contemporary Performance: Complexity, Containment, and Collapse
Hardcover
Series: Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
AnthropologyTheater HistoryPerformance Art
ISBN13: 9781032034195
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Nov 19 2024
Pages: 158
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This book identifies and theorises mess in contemporary performance and argues that mess offers a site from which subjects might mobilise and find agency, even as the complexity (and indeed messiness) of everyday life conditions and contains.
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