LEADER 03893nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910778728003321 005 20230823231612.0 010 $a1-58729-034-0 035 $a(CKB)111004365704528 035 $a(EBL)836754 035 $a(OCoLC)44960121 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000219834 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11192094 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000219834 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10247717 035 $a(PQKB)11557107 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC836754 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse19451 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL836754 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10554412 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111004365704528 100 $a19901210d1991 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 04$aThe performance of power $etheatrical discourse and politics /$fedited by Sue-Ellen Case and Janelle Reinelt 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aIowa City :$cUniversity of Iowa Press,$d1991. 215 $a1 online resource (xix, 284 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aStudies in theatre history and culture 311 0 $a0-87745-318-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aContents; Sue-Ellen Case and Janelle ReineltIntroduction,; Materialist Semiotics; Kim F. Hall: Sexual Politics and Cultural Identity in The Masque of Blackness; Sarah Bryant-Bertail: The Good Soldier Schwejk as Dialectical Theater; David Savran: Revolution . . . History . . . Theater: The Politics of the Wooster Group's Second Trilogy; J. Ellen Gainor: Bernard Shaw and the Drama of Imperialism; Deconstruction; Gregory W. Bredbeck: Constructing Patroclus: The High and Low Discourses of Renaissance Sodomy; Jeffrey D. Mason: The Politics of Metamora 327 $aSue-Ellen Case: The Eurocolonial Reception of Sanskrit Poetics; Revealing Surveillance Strategies; Joseph Roach: The Artificial Eye: Augustan Theater and the Empire of the Visible; Barry B. Witham: The Playhouse and the Committee; Janice Carlisle: Spectacle as Government: Dickens and the Working-Class Audience; Constructing Utopia; Nina Auerbach: Victorian Players and Sages; Spencer Golub: Charlie Chaplin, Soviet Icon; Janelle Reinelt: Theorizing Utopia: Edward Bond's War Plays; The Academic Institution and the Production of Knowledge; Thomas Postlewait: Introduction 327 $aMargaret B. Wilkerson: Demographics and the Academy; Simon Williams: The Challenge to Professional Training and Development; Jon Whitmore: Integrating Instruction, Production, and Research; Gay Gibson Cima: Conferring Power in the Theater; Bruce A. McConachie: New Historicism and American Theater History: Toward an Interdisciplinary Paradigm for Scholarship; Marvin Carlson: The Theory of History; Notes on Contributors 330 $aRecently in the field of theatre studies there has been an increasing amount of debate and dissonance regarding the borders of its territory, its methodologies, subject matter, and scholarly perspectives. The nature of this debate could be termed ""political"" and, in fact, concerns ""the performance of power""-the struggle over power relations embedded in texts, methodologies, and the academy itself.This striking new collection of nineteen divergent essays represents this performance of power and the way in which the recent convergence of new critical theories with histo 410 0$aStudies in theatre history and culture. 606 $aTheater 606 $aDrama$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aTheater. 615 0$aDrama$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a792 701 $aCase$b Sue-Ellen$0158341 701 $aReinelt$b Janelle G$0175380 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778728003321 996 $aThe performance of power$93820514 997 $aUNINA