Showing off, showing up : studies of hype, heightened performance, and cultural power /

The interdisciplinary essays in Showing Off, Showing Up examine acts of showing, a particular species of performance that relies on competition and judgment, active spectatorship, embodied excess and exposure of core values and hidden truths. Acts of showing highlight those dimensions of performance...

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Other Authors: Frederik, Laurie A. (Editor, Contributor), Marra, Kim, 1957- (Editor, Contributor), Schuler, Catherine, 1952- (Editor, Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2017].
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