This volume of new work, by leading scholars in a wide range of fields, grapples with the nature of these two key terms, whose traces can be found everywhere: in the theatre, in the streets, in philosophy, in issues of race and gender, and in the sentences we speak.' - excerpts from back cover page
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English
1995
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anthology
Introduction: Performativity and Performance - Andrew PARKER, Eve KOSOFSKY SEDGWICK
The Unhappy Performative - Timothy GOULD
Culture and Performance in the Circum-Atlantic World - Joseph ROACH
Writing the Absent Potential: Drama, Performance, and the Canon of African-American Literature - Sandra L. RICHARDS
Traumatic Awakenings - Cathy CARUTH
Katharsis: The Ancient Problem - Andrew FORD
The Play of Conscience - Stephen ORGEL
The Shudder of Catharsis in Twentieth-Century Performance - Elin DIAMOND
Performativity and Spatial Distinction: The End of AIDS Epidemiology - Cindy PATTON
Burning Acts—Injurious Speech - Judith BUTLER
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