Performing Religion in Public

Religious life and public life are both passionately performed, but often understood to exclude one another. This book's array of voices investigates the publics hailed by religious performances and the challenges they offer to theories of the democratic public sphere.

Claire Maria Chambers, Sogang University in Seoul, South Korea Saayan Chattopadhyay, Baruipur College, Calcutta University, India Esra Çizmeci, Istanbul Ayd?n University, Turkey Simon W. du Toit, University of Windsor, Canada Joshua Edelman, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London, UK Tom Grimwood, University of Cumbria, UK Tamantha Hammerschlag, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Michael Lambert, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Kris Messer, Maryland Institute College of Art, USA Joy Palacios, Vanderbilt University's Divinity School, USA Jo Robinson, University of Nottingham, UK Shira Schwartz, York University, Canada Stephen D. Seely, Rutgers University, USA Lucie Sutherland, University of Nottingham, UK Peter Yeandle, University of Manchester, UK