Bodies and Transformance in Taiwanese Contemporary Theater

Discover the innovative exploration of identity and creativity in Bodies and Transformance in Taiwanese Contemporary Theater by Peilin Liang. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019, this insightful hardback edition spans 158 pages and delves into the transformative power of theater in Taiwan's (post)colonial and postmartial contexts of the 2000s.

Liang introduces the concept of "transformance," a deliberate and profound journey of self-cultivation aimed at redefining the body within the artistic realm. This book critically examines the creative processes of minoritized cultures, offering a unique perspective on how theater serves as a medium for cultural expression and societal reflection.

Whether you are a theater enthusiast, a scholar of cultural studies, or simply curious about Taiwanese art, this book provides a compelling look at the intersection of performance and identity. Enhance your understanding of contemporary theater with this essential read.