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| Titel |
Focus on world festivals : contemporary case studies and perspectives |
| Auteur |
J. Jordan, Chr. Newbold |
| Uitgever |
Goodfellow |
| Jaar van uitgave |
2016
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| ISBN |
9781910158562
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| Annotatie |
333 p.
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| Trefwoorden |
festivals, sociale omgeving, management, internationaal, case-studies (vorm) |
Samenvatting
Key themes: the nature of festivals, festivalisation and the growth of festival provision around the world; Interest in festival's potential economic, social, place-making and political impacts; Festivals as 'glocal' players; The relationship between festivals and tourism; The management and business of festivals in different locations responding to differing social, political and market contexts; The role of festivals in identity making; Festivals as sites of participation, co-creation and experiences. for festival and events managers, public authorities and existing and potential sponsors. Contents: Introduction: Focusing on World Festivals (Chris Newbold and Jennie Jordan); Section 1: Understanding Festivals: Introduction (Jennie Jordan); The Festivalisation of Contemporary life Jennie Jordan); The place to be ... global. Local roots of world festivals (Emmanuel Negrier and Aurelien Djakouane); Norwegian Festivals and a Music Economy in Transition Daniel Nordgard); Animating Places a New Festival Phenomenon? (Maurice Maguire); Visual Art Festivals and Globalisation: the rise of the biennials (Monica Sassatelli); Republic of the Imagination: Burning Man and the culture of radical self-expression (Rachel Bowditch); Managing Festivals and Festival Policy: Introduction (Jennie Jordan); Leicester 'Festival City' or a City with Festivals (Simon Brown); The Evolution and Future Prospects of the Taiwan Lantern Festival (Alison Huang) Ch 9 Galway International Arts Festival: what's behind the internationalisation of a name (Silvia Guglielmini); Rock in Rio: the festival (Vanessa Martin); Building the Festival Team: A case-study of Saint Petersburg (Svetlana Puchkova and Elena Elkanova); Large Festivals - Great Struggles (Janos Zoltan Szabo); Community Perceptions on the Impacts of Art Festivals and its Impact on Overall Quality of Life: A case study of the Innibos National Arts Festival, South Africa (Mathilda van Niekerk); Valuing Arts Festivals: economic impact and the South African National Arts Festival (Jen D. Snowball); Festivals on the High Street: revitalising business and communities in the UK (Roberta Comunian, Lydia Fraser-Ward and Silvie Jacobi); Are You Having A Laugh? Comedy, a new face for festivals in the 21st Century? (Christopher Maughan and Ljiljana Rados evic); Section 3: Using Festivals: Culture and Identity: Introduction (Chris Newbold); 'Appealing for Grace': The Guinea Corn (Kayuji) Festival of Northern Ghana (Samuel Ntewusu); Visualising National Life: The Hornbill Festival as culture and politics (Arkotong Longkumer); The World's largest water fight, or the battle for the soul of a festival: Songkran in Thailand and South East Asia (Chris Newbold); China: rehabilitating festivals (Chris Newbold and Meng Xiang); Street Festivals that Change life: festivals in Iran, Kuwait, and Belorussia (Floriane Gaber); A Holy Week Carnival? The Iberoamerican Theatre Festival of Bogota (Paolo Vignolo); Dia de los Muertos and its Representation of 'Calaveras' in Contemporary Art and Culture (Emily Bradfield); Commemorating the Ancestors: performances of death at the Tucson All Souls' Procession (Rachel Bowditch); Off the Beaten Track: The Garma Festival in the Northern Territory Australia (Robyn Archer); The Parkes Elvis Festival: attendee and host community perspectives (Katie Schlenker, Carmel Foley and Eve Carroll-Dwyer); "We have been called Carnival People": carnival within the festive celebrations of Trinidad and Tobago (Milla C. Riggio). |
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