Contemporary Street Arts in Europe: Aesthetics and Politics (Studies in International Performance)

SUSAN HAEDICKE is Associate Professor in the School of Theatre, Performance, and Cultural Policy Studies at University of Warwick, UK. She has published several articles on European street arts and co-edited Political Performances and Performing Democracy: International Perspectives on Urban Community-Based Performance. She also works as a professional dramaturg.

Title: Contemporary Street Arts in Europe: Aesthetics and Politics (Studies in International Performance)

Author: Haedicke, Susan C.

ISBN: 9780230220263

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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-11-28

Number of Pages: 228

Weight: 0.4401 kg

'...a very competent book and of clearly expressed conclusions.' - Joanna Ostrowska, New Theatre Quarterly

'Contemporary street arts on this continent, Susan Haedicke's compelling study suggests, effectively stage protests against prevailing politics and provide an aesthetic examination of the many social injustices that otherwise begin to sediment as 'normal'. - Professor Susan Bennett, Performance Research: A Journal of the Performing Arts

'As an experienced street arts witness myself, I found this book thoroughly engaging... An interesting read' - Tina Carter, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK