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TDR provides scholarship on performances and their social, economic and political contexts. With an emphasis on the experimental, avant-garde, intercultural and interdisciplinary, it covers dance theatre, performance art, popular entertainment, media, sports, rituals and performance in politics and everyday life.
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Volume 51, Number 1 (T 193), Spring 2007Table of Contents
Animals and Performance
guest edited by Una Chaudhuri
Animal Acts
Animal presence unsettles practices of spectatorship and reframes assumptions about embodiment and affect in four differently exemplary animal performances, including one dating back to the 18th century. In all of them, the ethics of watching other animals, human or nonhuman, and the call for evaluation and judgment is complicated by recognition of the multiplicitous and mysterious nature of pain and pleasure.
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ISSN | 1531-4715 |
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Print ISSN | 1054-2043 |
Launched on MUSE | 2007-03-05 |
Open Access | No |
Copyright
Copyright © 2007 New York University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.