The Transformative Power of Performance : A New Aesthetics McKitterick Prize (2013) and that once you solve

and that once you solve the riddle—once you uncover the mystery—a new world will appear before your eyes

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The Transformative Power of Performance : A New Aesthetics McKitterick Prize (2013) and that once you solveIn this book, Erika Fischer Lichte traces the emergence of performance as 'an art event' in its own right. In setting performance art on an equal footing with the traditional art object, she heralds a new aesthetics. The peculiar mode of experience that a performance provokes blurring distinctions between artist and audience, body and mind, art and life is here framed as the breeding ground for a new way of understanding performing arts, and through