Performance, Subjectivity, Cosmopolitanism

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Exploring the intersection of contemporary theatre and cosmopolitanism, this book emphasizes the importance of empathy and personal narratives in fostering social responsibility and respect in a globalized world. It highlights the role of performance arts as a medium for understanding displacement and divided identities, portraying a new cosmopolitan figure who embodies multiple cultural heritages. The analysis focuses on how European and North American theatres represent this complex subjectivity, examining both self-representation and external perceptions.