Archaeology of Performance

tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-51340222011-06-06T16:50:21.491-07:00Archaeology of PerformanceDescribes the emerging field of the archaeology of the performance, and directs interested readers to various links on this topic.Larry Cobennoreply@blogger.comBlogger61100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134022.post-1139672879673451172006-02-11T07:44:00.000-08:002006-03-08T06:55:49.390-08:00

The Archaeology of Performance volume described below, edited by Takeshi Inomata and Larry Coben, is now available at Altamira Press Web Page or AmazonA good blog on energy policy, with contributions from Coben, can be found at Energizing America

Larry Cobennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134022.post-1126553836064862422005-09-12T12:33:00.000-07:002005-09-12T12:37:16.070-07:00

A new volume entitled "Archaeology of Performance: Theater, Power and Community", edited by Takeshi Inomata and Larry Coben, will be published by Altamira Press and is expected to be available in February 2006. In additon to Inomata and Coben, contributors include Ian Hodder, Jerry Moore, Susan Kus, John Baines, Stephen Houston, Adam Smith and Daniela Triadan.

Larry Cobennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134022.post-1121635809524954232005-07-17T14:28:00.000-07:002005-07-17T14:30:09.530-07:00

An excellent working group was organized and led by Yann Montelle at the 2005 Performance Studies International on the "Archaeology of Performance". Montelle hopes to publish an edited volume with the various participants.

Larry Cobennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134022.post-922240892004-11-08T07:56:00.000-08:002004-11-10T06:11:20.090-08:00

Hi, I will be handling posts to this blog going forward. The goal is to maintain a dialogue about performance, and more specifically an archaeology of performance. Please email me at bolivpow-archfund@yahoo.com with any thoughts, information or events you would like posted to this blog.

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This blog will discuss the role of performance in ancient societies and how it may be studied archaeologically. Performance in premodern societies created senses of community and identity, forged power relations, and communicated ideologies and other important messages. Theatrical spectacleswere a critical element in governance and the creation of empires. Archaeologists have done a poor job in

Larry Cobennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134022.post-1059691082877572782003-07-31T15:38:00.000-07:002003-07-31T15:38:19.123-07:00

Two additions courtesy of Dan Hicks of the University of Bristol: CHAT 2003 -Contemporary and Historical Archaeology in Theory Conference. Bristol University, 21-23 November 2003. . Details here - http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Archaeology/events/chat.html MA Archaeology for Screen Media. Innovative MA programme offered by Departments of Archaeology and Drama at Bristol University. Details here -

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