BR 100/2021 -wl-2201-Body as an Epistemic Reality; Improvised Futures: Encountering the Body in Performance edited by Ranjana Dave, New Delhi: Tulika Books, 2021; pp vi + 328, ₹379. | Synapse
September 5, 2025
BR 100/2021 -wl-2201-Body as an Epistemic Reality; Improvised Futures: Encountering the Body in Performance edited by Ranjana Dave, New Delhi: Tulika Books, 2021; pp vi + 328, ₹379.
Key Points
The book presents an exploration of how the body is represented in performance through various lenses, emphasizing its epistemic reality.
It includes diverse contributions from multiple authors, examining the interplay between improvisation and bodily experiences in performance.
The work aims to provoke thought on the significance of the body as an epistemic entity within performance studies.
The volume offers insights into contemporary perspectives on the body in performance, as edited by Ranjana Dave.
Abstract
Improvised Futures: Encountering the Body in Performance edited by Ranjana Dave, New Delhi. Tulika Books, 2021; pp vi + 328, ₹379