LEADER 03499nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910817722503321 005 20240516102311.0 010 $a0-8173-8535-5 035 $a(CKB)2560000000079470 035 $a(EBL)835618 035 $a(OCoLC)772459646 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000645640 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11388906 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000645640 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10684521 035 $a(PQKB)10438599 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000662077 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12269765 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000662077 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10714016 035 $a(PQKB)11360424 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse17206 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL835618 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10527786 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC835618 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000079470 100 $a20101206d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aEnacting history /$fedited by Scott Magelssen and Rhona Justice-Malloy 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aTuscaloosa $cUniversity of Alabama Press$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8173-1728-7 311 $a0-8173-5654-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aIntroduction / Scott Magelssen -- Present enacting past : the functions of battle reenacting in historical representation / Leigh Clemons -- "This is the place" : performance and the production of space in Mormon cultural memory / Lindsay Adamson Livingston -- 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 -- History, archive, memory, and performance : the Lewis and Clark bicentennial play as cultural commemoration / Richard L. Poole -- Defining museum theater at Conner Prairie / Aili McGill -- Performing history as memorialization : thinking with -- And Jesus moonwalks the Mississippi and Brown University's Slavery and Justice Committee / Patricia Ybarra -- Is that real? an exploration of what is real in a performance based on history / Catherine Hughes -- Dinner: impossible -- "medieval mayhem" at the Maryland Renaissance Festival / Kimberly Tony Korol-Evans -- Tourist performance in the twenty-first century / Scott Magelssen -- Ping Chong & Company's Undesirable elements/secret histories in Oxford, Mississippi / Rhona Justice-Malloy. 330 $aEnacting History is a collection of new essays exploring the world of historical performances. The volume focuses on performances outside the traditional sphere of theatre, among them living history museums, battle reenactments, pageants, renaissance festivals, and adventure-tourism destinations. This volume argues that the recent surge in such performances have raised significant questions about the need for, interest in, and value of such nontraditional theater. Many of these performances claim a greater or lesser degree of historical ""accuracy"" or ""authenticity,"" and the aut 606 $aHistorical reenactments 615 0$aHistorical reenactments. 676 $a900 701 $aMagelssen$b Scott$f1974-$0854999 701 $aJustice-Malloy$b Rhona$01601304 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817722503321 996 $aEnacting history$93994398 997 $aUNINA