Performance Anxieties [Paperback] Pellegrini, Ann

Description

1997 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This thought-provoking work by Ann Pellegrini delves into the intersections of performance studies, queer theory, and psychoanalysis. Published in 1997, “Performance Anxieties” explores the complexities of identity, desire, and representation through a critical lens. Pellegrini’s insightful analysis challenges traditional notions of gender and sexuality, inviting readers to question societal norms and embrace the fluidity of human experience. As a seminal text in its field, this book holds immense value for scholars, students, and anyone interested in understanding the intricate dynamics of performance and its impact on our perceptions of self and otherness. Despite its well-read condition, this copy remains a treasured artifact for collectors and enthusiasts of groundbreaking queer and cultural studies literature.