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Acts of Activism: Human Rights as Radical Performance - Theatre and Performance Theory Madison, D. Soyini (Northwestern University, Illinois)
Acts of Activism: Human Rights as Radical Performance - Theatre and Performance Theory
Madison, D. Soyini (Northwestern University, Illinois)
This 2010 book presents the neglected yet compelling and necessary story of local activists in South Saharan Africa who employ modes of performance as tactics of resistance and intervention in their day-to-day struggles for human rights. The dynamic relationship between performance and activism are illustrated in three case studies.
336 pages, 10 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 14, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521519229 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 25 mm · 565 g (Weight (estimated)) |
| Language | English |