Festival Activism Mary L. Scheer Employees do their work as

Employees do their work as individuals

Lesser creates a dialogue between the past and the present

Julie Morrissy

By connecting contemporary discourse with religious texts

based on constructivist learning theory

Festival Activism Mary L. Scheer Employees do their work asFor decades, festivals have been important sites of inquiry for folklorists and ethnomusicologists alike as celebrations of culture. Moving beyond traditional discussions of staged culture and multiculturalism, however, this edited volume explores how festivals may be mobilized as strategic forms of direct action. Festival Activism is a diverse collection of case studies from scholars, performers, and arts administrators, all of whom deftly argue that