Rise of Performance Studies

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Richard Schechner in "Rise of Performance Studies," expertly edited by J. Harding and published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2011. This compelling collection of essays critically examines Schechner's significant contributions to the field of Performance Studies, a discipline that challenges and redefines traditional boundaries. Spanning 295 pages, this first edition delves into the pivotal debates and controversies that have shaped the study of performance, making it an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Enhance your understanding of Performance Studies and appreciate the depth of Schechner's impact through this engaging compilation. Whether you are a student, educator, or a passionate reader, this book promises to enrich your perspective on performance art and its evolving narrative.