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      -- The Journal of Performance Studies - T146 (Summer 1995) --
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   TDR is the only journal that explores the diverse world of performance=
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   with an emphasis on the intercultural, interdisciplinary and experimenta=
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   It covers theatre, music, dance, entertainment, media, sports, politics,
   aesthetics of everyday life, games, plays and ritual.
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   The journal is edited by Richard Schechner of the Department of=20
   Performance Studies, New York University, and is published quarterly=20
   by The MIT Press. Although TDR is not yet an electronic journal, you=20
   can browse through sample articles available on-line through the=20
   Electronic Newsstand and order via e-mail from The MIT Press (see=20
   directions below). Check out our table of contents!
 
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  // In this issue T146 Summer 1995, Vol. 39, Issue 4 \\
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  /TDR Comment
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  Transforming Theatre Departments by Richard Schechner
  Stranded on Planet "X" by Susanna Speier
 
 
  /Letters, Etc.
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  The "Re-" Words by Jill Falzoi
  Philip Auslander responds
 
 
  /Articles
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  Trusting in Rubber: Performing Boundaries During the AIDS
  Epidemic -- by John Edward McGrath   =20
 
  VI Festival Internacional de Teatro de La Habana: A Festival
  Against All Odds -- by Lillian Manzor-Coats and In=82s Mar=A1a Martiatu T=
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  Broadway and the Beast: Disney Comes to Times Square -- by Steve Nelson
 
  Show Boat: The Revival, the Racism -- by Robin Breon
 
  The Twilight of a Tradition -- by Masakuni Kitazawa
 
  Songs at the Well: Double Edge Theatre -- by David Miller
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  Celebrating the New World Order: Festival and War in New York=20
  -- by Mark Sussman
 
 
  /Book Reviews
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  Symbolist Theatre: The Formation of an Avante-Garde, by Frantisek Deak
  -- reviewed by Mark Franko
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  Ariane Mnouchkine and the Th=82=83tre du So, by Adri Kiernander
  -- reviewed by David Williams
 
  Performing Women: Female Characters, Male Playwrights, and the Modern=20
    Stage, by Gaye Gibson Cima=20
  New Perspectives on Women in Comedy, edited by Regina Barreca
  -- reviewed by Maryrose Wood
 
  Mark Morris, by Joan Acocella=20
  Writing Dancing in the Age of Postmodernism, by Sally Banes
  -- reviewed by Marcia B. Siegel
 
  Postmodernism and Performance, by Nick Kaye=20
  Theatre at the Margins=20
  Text and the Post-Structured Stage, by Erik MacDonald
  Postmodern Theatric[k]s: Monologue in Contemporary American Drama, by=20
    Deborah R. Geis
  -- reviewed by Steven Drukman
 
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  illustrate every article. The journal, founded in 1955, is  7 x 10 and=20
  a 184 pages per issue.
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