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Christopher Balme
A Forum on Theatre and Tragedy: A Response to September 11, 2001
A Forum on Theatre and Tragedy in the Wake of September 11, 2001 Author(s): Diana Taylor, Una Chaudhuri, W. B. Worthen, Jennifer DeVere Brody, Harry J. Elam, Jr., Amy Villarejo, Jill Dolan, Sue-Ellen Case, Jill Lane, Antonio Prieto, Freddie Rokem, Ann Pellegrini, Christopher B. Balme, Alicia Arrizon, Sharon P. Holland, Brian Singleton, Michal Kobialka, Jose Esteban Munoz, Karen Shimakawa, Bob Vorlicky, Josh Kun, Roberta Uno, Alice Raynor, Richard Schechner, Marvin Carlson, Janelle Reinelt and Eli ... Source: Theatre Journal, Vol. 54, No. 1, Tragedy (Mar., 2002), pp. 95-138 Published by: The Johns Hopkins University Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25069023 . Accessed: 25/04/201…
Sexual Spectacles Theatricality and the Performance of Sex in Early Encounters in the Pacific
When Europeans first arrived in Tahiti in the mid-18th century, they were sometimes greeted by performances that were aesthetic, ludic, and sexual. These performances of sex constitute another pole to a colonial history otherwise characterized by antagonism and violence.