Reconsidering the Life of Power Daniel Zimmer

Reconsidering the Life of Power Daniel ZimmerOffers a compelling intercultural perspective on body, art, self, and society. Reconsidering the Life of Power examines Chinese perspectives on bodily self cultivation and explores how these can be resources for working past the ritual scripts of everyday life. In recent decades, European and American thinkers like Michel Foucault and Judith Butler have called attention to the way that people live out ritual scripts in order to be recognized by other

as are post-medieval perspectives

While professional texts tend to raise issues of power and its distribution and questions of culture and ideology

The contributors offer rich analyses of how mainstream and alternative programs are envisioned and enacted

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The authors provide a treasure trove of performance exercises that will be invaluable to performance-makers

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how our interpretation of a film ending parallels the end of a psychoanalytical session

The book presents a garden of the imagination that invites the eye to linger

Featuring an extensive

Poems that explore our place in the cosmos