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A collection of essays from one of Performance studies' leading scholars, exploring the 'ephemeralization of performance' - the claims made (within the field, by Phelan, Auslander et al) for reading performance as inevitably about disappearance. Schneider questions this by looking at history and at the culture of the archive - what remains and is reenacted, visually or otherwise.Rebecca Schneider Staff is the author of 'Reenactment: On Performing Remains', published 2009 under ISBN 9780415404419 and ISBN 041540441X.
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