Loss and Cultural Remains in Performance

Loss and Cultural Remains in Performance
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 235
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ISBN-10 : 9781137065995
ISBN-13 : 1137065990
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Book Synopsis Loss and Cultural Remains in Performance by : Heather Davis-Fisch

Download or read book Loss and Cultural Remains in Performance written by Heather Davis-Fisch and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-09-03 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1845, John Franklin's Northwest Passage expedition disappeared. The expedition left an archive of performative remains that entice one to consider the tension between material remains and memory and reflect on how substitution and surrogation work alongside mourning and melancholia as responses to loss.


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