Paleoperformance – The Emergence of Theatricality as Social Practice (Enactments)

Paleoperformance – The Emergence of Theatricality as Social Practice (Enactments)

Author: Yann-pierre Montelle

ISBN: 978-1905422807

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Book Overview

"Paleoperformance" is a pioneering work which examines the emergence of theatricality at the birth of human societies. In the Upper Paleolithic period, over 30,000 years ago, archaeological and art historical evidence reveals the very beginnings of dramatic performance as social practice and even the institutionalization of theatricality.

Browse this title within our Arts, Literature and Humanities collection. Edition details: Images in this review, English, 267 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-1905422807.

About the Author

Yann-Pierre Montelle is an anthropologist and behavioral archaeologist.

Book Specifications & Quick Facts

Reading Level
General / Adult
Language & Format
English • Images in this review
ISBN Reference
978-1905422807
Publisher
Seagull Books
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What is this book about?

"Paleoperformance" is a pioneering work which examines the emergence of theatricality at the birth of human societies. In the Upper Paleolithic period, over 30,000 years ago, archaeological and art historical evidence reveals the very beginnings of dramatic performance as social practice and even...

Who should read this book?

Recommended for readers who enjoy Arts, Literature and Humanities and are looking for genuine, well-crafted literature by Yann-pierre Montelle.

Why Readers Pick This Edition

  • You’ll love this book for the way it takes you back to the very beginnings of human expression and shows how performance shaped early societies. Drawing on archaeology and art history, it reveals theatre not as entertainment, but as a powerful social practice rooted in ritual and community. If you enjoy deep, interdisciplinary thinking that connects culture, history, and performance, this is a rewarding and intellectually stimulating read you’ll keep returning to.
  • Published by Seagull Books.
  • Language: English.
  • Page count: 267.

Catalog Description

"Paleoperformance" is a pioneering work which examines the emergence of theatricality at the birth of human societies. In the Upper Paleolithic period, over 30,000 years ago, archaeological and art historical evidence reveals the very beginnings of dramatic performance as social practice and even the institutionalization of theatricality.

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