Antropologia e Teatro-Rivista di Studi
Scope & Guideline
Innovating Perspectives on Performance and Society
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Intercultural Dialogue in Performance Arts:
The journal emphasizes the role of performance arts as a medium for intercultural dialogue, exploring how different cultures express their identities and heritage through various performance forms. - Preservation of Intangible Cultural Heritage:
A significant focus lies on the preservation and valorization of intangible cultural heritage, particularly through the lens of UNESCO conventions, examining case studies and methodologies for safeguarding these practices. - Ethnographic Approaches to Performance:
The journal employs ethnographic methodologies to analyze performance practices, providing insights into the lived experiences of artists and communities, and how these experiences shape cultural narratives. - Historical Contextualization of Performance Training:
Research often delves into the historical evolution of actor training and performance practices, reflecting on how these methodologies have adapted over time in response to socio-cultural changes. - Reflections on Contemporary Cultural Issues:
Articles frequently address contemporary issues such as cultural diversity, identity politics, and the impacts of globalization on local performance practices.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of UNESCO Conventions on Cultural Practices:
A growing interest in the implications of UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage conventions highlights how these frameworks influence local practices and the global dialogue surrounding cultural preservation. - Cross-Cultural Collaborations and Exchanges:
There is an increasing frequency of studies focusing on cross-cultural collaborations in performance, showcasing how artists from diverse backgrounds engage in shared projects that challenge traditional boundaries. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Performance Analysis:
The journal is witnessing a trend towards interdisciplinary methods that integrate anthropology, sociology, and performance studies, enriching the analysis of cultural expressions and their contexts. - Reflections on the Role of Performance in Social Change:
Emerging themes explore how performance acts as a catalyst for social change, examining artistic practices that address contemporary societal issues such as identity, migration, and community resilience. - Digital and Virtual Performance Spaces:
The rise of digital platforms for performance has become a significant topic of interest, with research focusing on how these virtual spaces reshape audience engagement and performance practices.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Performance Forms:
There appears to be a reduction in discussions focused solely on traditional performance forms, as the journal increasingly prioritizes contemporary interpretations and intercultural exchanges. - Local vs. Global Narratives:
The journal has seen less emphasis on purely local narratives, shifting towards more global perspectives that consider transnational influences and hybrid practices in performance arts. - Theoretical Frameworks in Performance Studies:
There has been a noticeable decrease in papers strictly adhering to classical theoretical frameworks in performance studies, with a pivot towards more applied and interdisciplinary approaches.
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