Cambridge anthropologists 1–7, 164 n. 10, 291, 295. See also Greek <strong><strong>the</strong>ater</strong> cannibalism 267–71, 288–9 n. 10 caricatures 282 Carlson, Marvin 328–9 n. 9 Carnatic music (India) 223–5 carnival 134, 171–3, 178–9, 191, 257 Carpenter, C. R. 102, 167 n. 23 Carter, Jimmy 217 car<strong>to</strong>graphers 95 Cassirer, Ernst 36, 55–6 Catholicism 136–8, 160, 205, 231–2 cats 106–7 cave performances. See paleolithic cave performances celebrations 14, 88–90, 120–9 centaurs 197 ceremonies 1–25, 35–7, 49–58, 67, 90–9, 170–210, 218–19, 225; art 174–5; chimpanzees 171–4, 178–9, 191, 237–8, 241–2; hunting 67–8, 94–110, 103–10, 154, 170–86, 251; rehearsals 206–7. See also <strong>ritual</strong> Chaikin, Joseph 239; <strong>and</strong> Jean- Claude van Itallie 77 champions, jousts 274–5 changes 37, 44, 46, 54–6, 191–2; See also status changes; transformances 126–9, 138, 158–60, 186–97, 263–7, 286, 321 Chaplin, Charlie 207 Chapple, E. D. 299 character ac<strong>to</strong>rs 197, 199–200, 202, 350 charismatic churches 254, 256 Chekhov, An<strong>to</strong>n 72, 187–8, 205 Chekhov, Michael 330 n. 17 chest-beating display 236 index 387 Cheuse, Alan xiii Chhau masked performance (India) 147–8 ch’i (China) 350 chimpanzees <strong>and</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r nonhuman primates 96–8, 104, 106–7, 171–4, 178–9, 191, 237–42. See also ethology, play, <strong>ritual</strong> China 72, 109, 145, 201–2, 232, 240, 315, 350 Chionides 5 Christian <strong><strong>the</strong>ater</strong> 5, 7, 8, 116 church <strong>ritual</strong>s 5, 7, 8, 14, 133–7, 160 Cieslak, Ryszard 46–7, 54–5, 145, 197, 202. circumcisions 44, 49. See also <strong>ritual</strong> circuses 45, 178 Classen, Constance 360 n. 8 Clayburgh, James 152, 228 clowns 15, 102 Cobb, Lee J. 11 cock-fighting 18–19, 244 Cohen, Alex<strong>and</strong>er H. 167 n. 22 Colby, William E. 212 Cole, Paula Murray 351, 353, 361, 366–7 Coliseum 51 Colombo, Sri Lanka 90 comedy 1–7, 44–5, 278–83 commercial <strong><strong>the</strong>ater</strong> 130–5, 220–1 communal cultures 155–6, 185. See also culture Commune (Schechner, The Performance Group) 84, 87–8, 169 n. 28. See also The Performance Group communications 56, 73–5, 235, 251–3, 261–3, 286–7, 301–23, 353, 358
388 index communitas 128, 156. See also Turner, Vic<strong>to</strong>r community values 14–15, 31–7, 103, 128–9, 135, 155–6, 160–1, 218, 265–6 concreteness 31–2, 36, 46, 56–63 conflicts 44, 76–8, 132, 134–5, 186–91, 205–6, 266–80, 285–6; game <strong>the</strong>ory 18–19; laughter 280–6; private/public <strong><strong>the</strong>ater</strong>s 134–5, 292–5; social dramas 123–8, 132, 136, 186–93, 266–80 confrontations 44 Confucius 145 connoisseurs 340–1 consequential, irremediable, <strong>and</strong> irrevocable acts 46, 49–52, 54–5, 214–15 The Constant Prince (Calderon, Gro<strong>to</strong>wski) 54, 55, 59, 145, 197, 201–2 contests as actuals 46, 52–4 conventional <strong><strong>the</strong>ater</strong>. See orthodox <strong><strong>the</strong>ater</strong> cooked food 29–30, 191, 195, 333–4, 337–67 cooldown <strong>and</strong> warmup 189–90, 207–8 Cooper, Gary 45 Cornford, Francis 2–7, 28 corporatism 183–4 costumes 11, 121–3, 128–9, 153, 191–2, 195, 262, 286, 313; shamanism 200–2, 262–3; star quality 233 court dramas 133–4, 179, 192, 266–7, 271–5 Cox, Archibald 212 Council grounds (Papua New Guinea) 111 n. 5 Cox, Archibald 212 creases <strong>and</strong> margins 183–4 creativity 33–6, 46–7, 53, 87, 106, 203, 129–63, 318–21; <strong>efficacy</strong>– entertainment braid 129–63 crises 104–10, 124, 132, 186–90, 211–34, 266–80, 327. See also social dramas culture 4–7, 32, 98–9, 109–10, 132–5, 143–5, 155–6, 182–5, 214–18, 287; Cambridge anthropologists 4–5, 291–6; communal/industrial contrasts 155–6, 159–60; <strong>efficacy</strong>– entertainment braid 129–63, 173; facial expressions 301–9, 322–5; global megaculture 110; his<strong>to</strong>rical timescale 244–5; performance boundaries 70–2, 287, 324; universals 290–6, 305–6, 323–7; webs 235–6; zoos 143–4 Cunningham, Merce 233 Dadaists 28 Daly, Ann xiii dances 2–7, 13–17, 32–45, 68–9, 77, 90–94, 112–13, 120–30, 174–9; aes<strong>the</strong>tic dramas 127; African Mbuti Molimo 174–5; Australia native peoples 8, 26–37, 44–8, 122, 158–9, 171–5, 185, 200–1, 235; Bali 141–8, 197–202; India: chhau 147–8; kathakali 145, 149–50, 235, 262, 304, 306–15, 320, 335, 341–2; 91–4; grace 203–6; Papua New Guinea 88–9, 94, 112–17, 120–30, 138–42; military displays 267; Natyasastra 306–15, 322, 334–7, 355; noise
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