The Archive and the Repertoire: Performing Cultural Memory in the Americas (a John Hope Franklin Center Book)

by Diana Taylor (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  2003

  $38.68

  Provides an understanding of the vital role of performance in the Americas. This title shows how the repertoire of embodied memory - conveyed in gestures, the spoken word, movement, dance, song, and other performances - offers alternative perspectives to a reconsideration of historical processes of transnational contact.