{"product_id":"critical-theory-and-performance-janelle-g-reinelt-9780472068869","title":"Critical Theory and Performance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCritical Theory and Performance\u003c\/i\u003e presents a broad range of critical and theoretical methods and applies them to contemporary and historical performance genres--from stage plays, dance-dramas, performance art, cabaret, stand-up comedy, and jazz to circus, street theater, and shamanistic ritual. As the first comprehensive introduction to critical theory's rich and diverse contributions to the study of drama, theater, and performance, the book has been highly influential for more than a decade in providing fertile ground for academic investigations in the lively field of performance studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis updated and expanded edition presents nineteen new essays by the field's leading scholars and practitioners as well as new critical introductions by editors Janelle G. Reinelt and Joseph R. Roach. Reflecting recent trends in performance studies, this revised edition now includes discussions of critical race theory, postcolonial studies, gender and sexualities, and mediatized cultures. The resulting volume is a unique and indispensable tool for critics, teachers, and students that paves the way for future scholarship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJanelle G. Reinelt is Professor of Theatre and Performance at the University of Warwick. Reinelt and Roach\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoseph R. Roach is Charles C. and Dorathea S. Dilley Professor of Theater and English at Yale University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Janelle G. Reinelt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0472068865\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780472068869\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Michigan Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 608\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.97h x 7.11w x 1.45d","brand":"Janelle G. Reinelt","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43980971213055,"sku":"9780472068869","price":41.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e2927655-2f8d-4870-a328-3f6ddcd93a9e.jpg?v=1683252956","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/critical-theory-and-performance-janelle-g-reinelt-9780472068869","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}