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The Problems of Viewing Performance

The Problems of Viewing Performance

Michael Y. Bennett

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2023
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Filosofía
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9780367725822
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The Problems of Viewing Performance challenges long-held assumptions by considering the ways in which knowledge is received by more than a single audience member, and breaks new ground by, counterintuitively, claiming that viewing performance is not a shared experience.

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