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Experimental politics and the making of worlds

By Anja , Kanngieser

Book information

Publisher
Ashgate Publishing Ltd
Year
2013
ISBN
9781299938786, 1299938787, 9781409440659, 1409440656
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
938 kB (960415 bytes)
Series
Re-materialising cultural geography.
Pages
173\188
Time added
2015-11-20 20:50:47
Human geography Political aspects Cultural SOCIAL

Description

This book explores an innovative form of creative and communicative politics: the 'performative encounter', as a strategy for facilitating new ways of being, relating and making worlds. Unlike existing scholarship that frames such encounters in artistic or cultural terms, this book analyses performative encounters through an organizational lens to accentuate their social-political potential. Intertwining conceptual and ethnographic research, it uniquely maps out one narrative of the encounter, tracing a line through the twentieth century from the Berlin Dadaists, to the Situationist Internatio.  Read more...

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