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Theatrical Practice

Theatrical Practice is a scholarly method within performance studies that systematically examines the embodied, ritualized, and representational dimensions of race in live performance, distinguishing itself by its focus on the interplay between performative actions and racial signification.

381

Publications

20.9K

Citations

437

Authors

155

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

31

Parents

Publications

381

From Ritual to Theatre: The Human Seriousness of Play

A. Theodore Kachel, Victor Turner, Bruce Wilshire · Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion · 1983 · 2.1K citations

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Liveness: performance in a mediatized culture

Choice Reviews Online · 2008 · 1.7K citations

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Cultural Pragmatics: Social Performance between Ritual and Strategy

Jeffrey C. Alexander · Sociological Theory · 2004 · 1.1K citations

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Cities of the Dead: Circum-Atlantic Performance.

P. Alleyne-Dettmers, Joseph Roach · Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute · 1997 · 961 citations

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The Viewer Society

Thomas J. Mathiesen · Theoretical Criminology · 1997 · 745 citations

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Authors

437

  1. JR
    Janelle Reinelt

    University of Warwick, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 197 citations

    5

    h-index

  2. BM
    Bruce McConachie

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    3 publications · 145 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. JP
    Joanne Pope Melish

    Brown University, United States

    3 publications · 311 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. BB
    Bruce Barton

    University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, United States

    2 publications · 38 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. SA
    Susan A. Glenn

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    2 publications · 130 citations

    2

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Institutions

155

  1. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    168 citations

  2. New York University

    New York, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    213 citations

  3. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    50 citations

  4. Schlumberger (Ireland)

    Dublin, Ireland

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    55 citations

  5. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

    Thessaloniki, Greece

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    53 citations

  6. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  7. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    38 citations

  8. Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    46 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 47 publications · 5.4K citations

    33

    h-index

  2. Theatre Journal

    26 publications · 878 citations

    16

    h-index

  3. New Theatre Quarterly

    NTQ · 14 publications · 367 citations

    12

    h-index

  4. Theatre topics

    TT · 10 publications · 244 citations

    10

    h-index

  5. Theatre Research International

    10 publications · 193 citations

    10

    h-index

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