The Performer: Art, Life, Politics

by Richard Sennett

An acclaimed sociologist's exploration of the connections among performances in life, art, and politics

In The Performer, Richard Sennett explores the relations between performing in art (particularly music), politics, and everyday experience. It focuses on the bodily and physical dimensions of performing, rather than on words. Sennett is particularly attuned to the ways in which the rituals of ordinary life are performances...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300272901
• ISBN13: 9780300272901
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.3"