Festival Cultures

Mapping New Fields in the Arts and Social Sciences

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

1 589 kr

Beställningsvara. Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar. Fri frakt över 249 kr.

Beskrivning

This book brings together interdisciplinary research from the fields of Anthropology, Sociology, Archaeology, Art, History and Religious Studies, showing the necessity of a transdisciplinary and diachronic approach to examine the last half-century of modern arts and performance festivals.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2022-12-03
Mått:148 x 210 x 15 mm
Vikt:356 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:257
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030883942

Utforska kategorier

Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria inom Historia och arkeologi
Konstböcker inom Kultur

Mer om författaren

Maria Nita is a Lecturer in Religious Studies at the Open University, UK. Her research focuses on religion and environmentalism, with particular interest in artistic practices for sustainability, festivals, and the climate movement. Jeremy H. Kidwell is a Senior Lecturer in Theological Ethics at the University of Birmingham, UK. Kidwell is an interdisciplinary scholar, with a background in the humanities, particularly literature and music.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: The Naturalization of the Alternatives in 1970s Britain through a 2020 XR Lens.- Chapter 3: The Case for A Free Festival (1969—74): Hippy Culture and Pop Festivals.- Chapter 4: Come, look and hear how the past has been and the future will be!” Festival culture and Neo-Nationalism in Hungary.- Chapter 5: Burning Man in Europe: Burns, Culture and Transformation.- Chapter 6: Artistic Engagement and Engineering Cultural Innovation at Festivals.- Chapter 7: Festivals: Monument Making, Mythologies and Memory.- Chapter 8: Sherpagate: Tourists and Cultural Drama at Burning Man.- Chapter 9: Festival co-creation and transformation: The Case of Tribal Gathering in Panama.- Chapter 10: The renewal of festive traditions in Mallorca: ludic empowerment and cultural transgressions.