Staging Prisons: Performance, Activism, and Social Bodies

Peter Caster

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“Staged activism” is social protest using the tactics of performance, while “activist performance” is conventional stage drama deliberately performed as part of a particular political project. What are the advantages and drawbacks of each?

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