Hastalıkta ve Sağlıkta: ABD Feminist Tiyatrosunda “Edimsellik” ve “Otopoyez”
Anahtar Kelimeler:
feminizm tiyatrosu- Kadın Sağlık Hareketi- performans teorisi- farkındalık yaratma- siyasi protesto- ABD feminizm dramasıÖz
Bu makale, ABD'deki Kadın Sağlık Hareketi (WHM) ile feminizm tiyatrosu ve performans arasındaki kesişimi analiz etmektedir. Makale, sağlık, eşitlik ve kadın hakları konularında farkındalık yaratmak için tiyatro stratejilerinin nasıl kullanıldığını incelemektedir. Yazar, siyasi hareketlerin rutin siyasi aktörlerden ayıran temel özelliklerin, tiyatro gibi kültürel etkinlikler de dahil olmak üzere alternatif siyasi stratejilerin olduğunu savunmaktadır. Bu çalışma, WHM'nin taleplerini tiyatro stratejilerini kullanarak yansıtan ve destekleyen birkaç senaryo ve performans etkinliğini inceler. Makale, feminizm tiyatrosunu erkeklerle kadınlar arasında eşit haklar ve fırsatları teşvik etmek amacıyla dramatik ve/veya performatif stratejiler kullanan bir halk girişimi olarak tanımlamaktadır. Bu çalışmanın önemi, feminizm aktivistleri ve sanatçılar arasındaki üretken komplisite sürecini vurgulaması ve günümüzde bile kök aktivizminin gerekliliğini belirlemesidir.(Türkçe özet ve anahtar kelimeler, özgün makaleye dayanılarak dizinleme amacıyla yapay zekâ destekli araçlar ve editör gözetiminde geriye dönük olarak hazırlanmıştır. Bu unsurlar özgün yayında yer almamaktadır.)
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