Performance and the Global City
Performance and the Global City by D. Hopkins, published by Palgrave Macmillan UK on October 18, 2013, is a comprehensive exploration of urban performance as both an aesthetic and political practice. This edition, comprising 277 pages, delves into the implications of globalization and neoliberal capital on the creation and experience of performance in urban settings.
Readers will find a detailed examination of how cities influence and shape performing arts, reflecting broader social dynamics. The book addresses key themes in social science and sociology, while also engaging with the realms of art and theater. Through its insightful analysis, this work contributes to the understanding of urban environments and their role in contemporary performance practices.
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Winner of the Association for Theatre in Higher Education Excellence in Editing Award 2016
Following the ground-breaking Performance and the City, this new volume explores what it means to create and experience urban performance – as both an aesthetic and a political practice – in the burgeoning world where cities are built by globalization and neoliberal capital.
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