TY - GEN AB - This book investigates trans-historical and international instances of performance that arise directly out of situations of crisis and extremity to ask what performance is for in such contexts. It explores how people living in oppressive, dangerous or deprived conditions use performance to survive, to express dissent or a desire for change. AU - Peschel, Lisa. AU - Duggan, Patrick, AU - Peschel, Lisa, CN - PN2049 ID - 754042 KW - War and theater. KW - Theater KW - Theater and society. LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1057/9781137454270 N2 - This book investigates trans-historical and international instances of performance that arise directly out of situations of crisis and extremity to ask what performance is for in such contexts. It explores how people living in oppressive, dangerous or deprived conditions use performance to survive, to express dissent or a desire for change. SN - 9781137454270 SN - 113745427X T1 - Performing (for) survivaltheatre, crisis, extremity / TI - Performing (for) survivaltheatre, crisis, extremity / UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1057/9781137454270 ER -