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Mass Performance : Systems and Citizens

Mass Performance : Systems and Citizens

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In "Mass Performance: Systems and Citizens", renowned scholars delve into the intricacies of mass performance systems, tracing their evolution from the French Revolution to modern times. This groundbreaking work examines the choreography and organizational planning behind these systems, shedding light on the crucial role of citizen involvement in shaping their impact. By exploring the intersections of performance, politics, and society, this book offers a unique perspective on the power of collective action and its effects on modern governance. Through a rich historical analysis, the authors reveal the complex dynamics at play in mass performance systems, highlighting their potential to inspire social change and foster civic engagement. A must-read for scholars of performance studies, sociology, and politics, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration of the ways in which citizens can come together to shape the world around them.
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In "Mass Performance: Systems and Citizens", renowned scholars delve into the intricacies of mass performance systems, tracing their evolution from the French Revolution to modern times. This groundbreaking work examines the choreography and organizational planning behind these systems, shedding light on the crucial role of citizen involvement in shaping their impact. By exploring the intersections of performance, politics, and society, this book offers a unique perspective on the power of collective action and its effects on modern governance. Through a rich historical analysis, the authors reveal the complex dynamics at play in mass performance systems, highlighting their potential to inspire social change and foster civic engagement. A must-read for scholars of performance studies, sociology, and politics, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration of the ways in which citizens can come together to shape the world around them.
Track Listing

Snowflakes

Means From An End I: Means From An End

Entre L'Action Et Le Deuil.001

Resistance To Change III: Resignation

Resistance To Change IV: Tranformative Nostalgia

Residual Expectation [Edit]

Agnostiko Sa Dabaw [Edit]

Rambles (Down in the Park) [Edit]

Canto I: Rosary Novena For Gender Transitioning (Alt. Ver.) [Edit]

Means From An End VI: End To A Means

The Dream Will Carry Me [Edit]

Homeward [Edit]

A Quiet Of Intimacy Mirrors Distance [Edit]

Dog Whistles

Means From An End IV: Means To A Means

One (Strength In Numbers)

There Was A Girl/There Was A Boy.INTERSEX

What Is Between Is Missing

Genrecide (I Wish Tricky'd Die Any Way I Hope) [Edit]

Cycles [Edit]

Names Have Been Changed [Edit]

Little Girls Couldn't Murder Anyone [Edit]

Admit It's Killing You (And Leave) [Edit]

Taking Stock In Our Pride

There Was A Girl/There Was A Boy.WENDY

Trans Am (Transgendered American) [Edit]

She Maybe May Be... [Edit]

D.C. D.O.A.

Facilitator [Edit]

Between Empathy And Sympathy Is Time (Apartheid) [Edit]

Schizophonalysis

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  • Genre: Performance art, Nationalism, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, ART, Performance
  • Product Type: BOOK
  • Barcode: 9780472133413
  • Release Date: August 20, 2025
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