Performing Heritage : Research, Practice and Innovation in Museum Theatre and Live Interpretation
Performing Heritage : Research, Practice and Innovation in Museum Theatre and Live Interpretation
Click to enlarge
Author(s): Jackson, Kidd
ISBN No.: 9780719081590
Pages: 296
Year: 201011
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 112.84
Status: Out Of Print

Introduction - Anthony Jackson and Jenny Kidd 1. Engaging the audience: negotiating performance in the museum - Anthony Jackson 2. 'Watching me, watching you': performance and performativity in the museum - Helen Rees Leahy 3. Creating heritage experiences through architecture - Alke Gröppel-Wegener 4. The space of museum theatre: a framework for performing heritage - Paul Johnson 5. The 'Doing' of Heritage: heritage as performance - Laurajane Smith 6. Intangible Heritage and the performance of identity - Marilena Alivizatou 7. Authenticity and metaphor: displaying Intangible Human Remains in museum theatre - Anna Farthing 8.


Interpreting Msinsi: culture, tourism and story-telling in the Isimangaliso Wetland Park - Emma Durden and Nicky du Plessis 9. Nostalgia for the future of the past - Baz Kershaw 10. Performing Cultural Heritage: an analysis of 'Weaving Paths' - Royona Mitra 11. A la Ronde - eccentricity, heritage and the end of the world - Phil Smith 12. Triangle's Immersive Museum Theatre: performativity, historical interpretation and research in-role - Richard Talbot and Norwood Andrews 13. Mirror Neurons and Simulation: the role of the spectator in museum theatre - Catherine Hughes 14. 'The costume of openness': participatory performance in heritage environments - Jenny Kidd 15. Performing Human Rights: engaging visitors in dialogue at two historic site Museums of Conscience - Joel Chalfen 16.


"For a little road it is not. For it is a great road; it is long": performing heritage for development in the Cape - Mark Fleishman Appendix - The Performance, Learning and Heritage project.


To be able to view the table of contents for this publication then please subscribe by clicking the button below...
To be able to view the full description for this publication then please subscribe by clicking the button below...