Negotiating Cultures

Discover the rich insights of Ian Watson's Negotiating Cultures, published by Manchester University Press in 2002. This compelling 296-page paperback delves into the multifaceted work of renowned theatre artist and theorist Eugenio Barba. Watson explores three pivotal aspects of Barba's contributions to the performing arts: his groundbreaking research at the International School of Theatre Anthropology, the innovative use of performance as a medium for cultural exchange, and his profound connections with Latin American theatre. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of anthropology and cultural studies, this book offers a critical interpretation of Barba's influence on multicultural performance. Engage with the complexities of cultural negotiation and the vibrant world of theater through Watson's expert analysis. Perfect for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the intersection between performance and cultural identity.