Sökning: "anthropology and theatre"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden anthropology and theatre.

  1. 1. Longser Antar Pulau: Indonesian cultural politics and the revitalisation of traditional theatre

    Författare :Jörgen Hellman; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; etnografi; socialantropologi och etnologi: Java;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation investigates the ambiguous role that cultural politics have played in the process of formulating an Indonesian national identity. Three case studies exemplify how cultural politics have been used by the state for the purpose of disciplining ethnic sentiments, at the same time as other groups have used the same discourse to express ideas contrary to the government controlled ideology. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Säg inte mötesplats! : Teater och integration i ord och handling

    Författare :Hanna Wittrock; Socialantropologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Teater; rollspel; institutionsteater; teaterantropologi; magiskt tänkande; performance; modebaserad diskursanalys; senmodern Hermeskultur;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the notion of multiculturalism in relation to theatre and drama. In Swedish public discourse, culture and the arts are frequently referred to as a social glue which keeps society together. In this context theatre holds a particular position. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Over the Threshold, Into the World : Experiences of Transcendence in the Context of Staged Events

    Författare :Kim Skjoldager-Nielsen; Willmar Sauter; Anita Synnøve Hammer; Keld Hyldig; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; performance analysis; model; staged event; aesthetics of the performative; metaphysics of experience; immanent transcendence; theatre; ritual; installation; religion; spirituality; Erika Fischer-Lichte; Dorthe Jørgensen; Theatre Studies; teatervetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is to develop an apparatus of theory and method for performance analysis, the purpose of which is to analyse potentials for experiences of transcendence. These experiences are contextualised in terms of the metaphysical, the religious, and the spiritual. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The performance of tradition : An ethnography of Hira Gasy popular theatre in Madagascar

    Författare :Ingela Edkvist; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ethnology; Etnologi; Ethnology; Etnologi; Kulturantropologi; Cultural Anthropology;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the popular theatre performance of Hira Gasy, and its actors andaudiences in the central highland regions of Imerina and northern Betsileo in Madagascar. The Hira Gasy has developed from a court to a rural performance during the last two centuries, a period influenced by first the British and then by the French presence in the country. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Performing Power : The Political Masks of King Gustav III of Sweden (1771-1792)

    Författare :Maria Berlova; Willmar Sauter; Roland Lysell; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Gustav III; theatricality; theatrical playing; staging; pageant; performative communication; Theatre Studies; teatervetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : King Gustav III founded the Swedish National Theater and Opera, participated in the court theater as playwright, director and actor and he was rightly called the Theater King. The King’s passion for acting was perceived in the past as a psychological weakness, which won him the appellation of wimp (fjant). LÄS MER