Imagining Human Rights in Twenty-First Century Theater [electronic resource] : Global Perspectives /
Becker, F.editor.
Hernández, P.editor.
Werth, B.editor.
There is extraordinary diversity, depth, and complexity in the encounter between theatre, performance, and human rights. Through an examination of a rich repertoire of plays and performance practices from and about countries across six continents, the contributors open the way toward understanding the character and significance of this encounter.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
section 1. Transitional justice and civil society -- section 2. The "war on terror" and the global economic order -- pt. 3. Transnational publics.
There is extraordinary diversity, depth, and complexity in the encounter between theatre, performance, and human rights. Through an examination of a rich repertoire of plays and performance practices from and about countries across six continents, the contributors open the way toward understanding the character and significance of this encounter.
Civilization—History.
Political theory.
Political philosophy.
Performing arts.
Theater.
Sociology.
Cultural History.
Political Theory.
Political Philosophy.
Performing Arts.
Theatre and Performance Studies.
Sociological Theory.