Enacting history
By: edited by Scott Magelssen and Rhona Justice-Malloy
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780817356545; 9780817317287; 9780817385354
Subjects: Historical reenactments
Description: Annotation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Scott Magelssen; title: Present enacting past : the functions of battle reenacting in historical representation / Leigh Clemons; title: "This is the place" : performance and the production of space in Mormon cultural memory / Lindsay Adamson Livingston; title: Men with their muskets and me in my bare feet : performing history and policing gender at historic Fort Snelling Living History Museum / Amy M. Tyson; title: History, archive, memory, and performance : the Lewis and Clark bicentennial play as cultural commemoration / Richard L. Poole; title: Defining museum theater at Conner Prairie / Aili McGill; title: Performing history as memorialization : thinking with; title: And Jesus moonwalks the Mississippi and Brown University's Slavery and Justice Committee / Patricia Ybarra; title: Is that real? an exploration of what is real in a performance based on history / Catherine Hughes; title: Dinner: impossible; title: "medieval mayhem" at the Maryland Renaissance Festival / Kimberly Tony Korol-Evans; title: Tourist performance in the twenty-first century / Scott Magelssen; title: Ping Chong & Company's Undesirable elements/secret histories in Oxford, Mississippi / Rhona Justice-Malloy.