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That in the coursecourse of justice none of usShould see salvationsalvation.
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breast;The law allows it, and the court awards it
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Water as a resource is too incomplete toperform; water as politics needs beauty
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Water Rites reflected how we all perform‘water rites’ in our everyday lives and how theserites variously pervade our culture beautifully,happily and tragically
What Water Rites was about**
point:textocentrism-not texts-is the problem.
Textocentrism - not texts - is the problem
We struggle to forge a unique and unifying mission aroundthe triangulations of these three pivot points
accomplishment - the making of art and remaking of culture; performance as a way of knowing
analysis - the interpretation of art and culture; knowledge that comes from contemplation and comparison; concentrated attention and contextualization as a way of knowing
articulation - activism, outreach, connection to community; knowledge that is tested by practice within a community; social commitment, collaboration, and contribution/intervention as a way of knowing: praxis.
We can think through performancealong three crisscrossing lines of activity and analysis
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leadership/dominance
terms, Raymond Williams challenged the class-based arroganceof scriptocentrism, pointing to the "error" and "delusion" of "highly educated"people who are "so driven in on their reading" that "they fail to notice that thereare other forms of skilled, intelligent, creative activity" such as "theatre" and"active politics." This er
Raymond Williams challenged the class-based arroganceof scriptocentrism, pointing to the "error" and "delusion" of "highly educated"people who are "so driven in on their reading" that "they fail to notice that thereare other forms of skilled, intelligent, creative activity" such as "theatre" and"active politics." This
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place - heavily trafficked intersection, a port of call and exchange, instead of a circumscribed territory
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performance studies is sympathetic to the avant-garde, the marginal, the offbeat, the minoritarian, the subversive, the twisted, the queer, people of color, and the formerly colonized.
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What is or is not performance does not depend on an event in itself but on how that event is received and placed.
Guillermo Gémez-Pejfia’sand Coco Fusco’s Two Undiscovered Amerindians Visit theWest (1992), a performance is reflexive.
Guillermo Gómez-Peña's and Coco Fusco's Two Undiscovered Amerindians Visit the West (1992) - a performance is reflexive.
“to perform” is to show off, to go to extremes,to underline an action for those who are watching.
performance happens in everyday life, not just on stage and on television. It can simply be showing up "for those who are watching."
Being --> existence itself Doing -- activity of all that exists, "from quarks to sentient beings to super-galactic strings." Showing doing --> performing Explaining "showing doing" --> performance studies
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