Back Stages: Essays across Art, Performance, and Public Life

by Shannon Jackson

Shannon Jackson explores a range of disciplinary, institutional, and political puzzles that engage the social and aesthetic practice of performance in this collection of twenty essential essays spanning her career. Back Stages starts by considering the historical connection between performance practice and movements of social reform, while later writings analyze disciplinary debates on the place of performance in higher education and within...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810144859
• ISBN13: 9780810144859
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"