Question 1

Allan Kaprow described his Happenings as:

Accepted Answer

A)  a kind of painting 
B)  lifelike art 
C)  mimesis 
D)  restored behavior 
A)  a kind of painting 
B)  lifelike art 
C)  mimesis 
D)  restored behavior B

Question 2

Judith Butler argues that because 'gender reality is created through sustained social performances,' it is:

Accepted Answer

A)  permissive and set. 
B)  presumptive and fluid. 
C)  performative and constructed. 
D)  prescriptive and natural. 
A)  permissive and set. 
B)  presumptive and fluid. 
C)  performative and constructed. 
D)  prescriptive and natural. C

Question 3

Which of the following statements is a performative as defined by J.L. Austin?

Accepted Answer

A)  How are you feeling today? 
B)  To be or not to be. 
C)  I bet you ten dollars my team will win. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  How are you feeling today? 
B)  To be or not to be. 
C)  I bet you ten dollars my team will win. 
D)  all of the above C

Question 4

What does Jean Baudrillard describe as 'a perfect model of all the entangled orders of simulation'?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thailand 
B)  Cinema 
C)  Disneyland 
D)  America 
E)  none of the above 
A)  Thailand 
B)  Cinema 
C)  Disneyland 
D)  America 
E)  none of the above

Question 5

What does Schechner hold is the core operation of post-structuralism?

Accepted Answer

A)  decentering 
B)  decomposition 
C)  destruction 
D)  desecration 
A)  decentering 
B)  decomposition 
C)  destruction 
D)  desecration

Question 6

What issue does Adrian Piper address with her 'Angry Art' cards?

Accepted Answer

A)  ageism 
B)  poverty 
C)  gynophobia 
D)  racism 
E)  none of the above 
A)  ageism 
B)  poverty 
C)  gynophobia 
D)  racism 
E)  none of the above

Question 7

Poststructualists resist using the _________ favored by structuralists.

Accepted Answer

A)  subject matter 
B)  binary oppositions 
C)  languages 
D)  performances 
A)  subject matter 
B)  binary oppositions 
C)  languages 
D)  performances

Allan Kaprow described his Happenings as:

Judith Butler argues that because 'gender reality is created through sustained social performances,' it is:

Which of the following statements is a performative as defined by J.L. Austin?

What does Jean Baudrillard describe as 'a perfect model of all the entangled orders of simulation'?

What does Schechner hold is the core operation of post-structuralism?

What issue does Adrian Piper address with her 'Angry Art' cards?

Poststructualists resist using the _________ favored by structuralists.

What Is Performance Studies

What Is Performance

Ritual

Play

Performing

Performance Processes

Global and Intercultural Performances

Filters

Exam 5: Performativity

Allan Kaprow described his Happenings as:

Judith Butler argues that because 'gender reality is created through sustained social performances,' it is:

Which of the following statements is a performative as defined by J.L. Austin?

What does Jean Baudrillard describe as 'a perfect model of all the entangled orders of simulation'?

What does Schechner hold is the core operation of post-structuralism?

What issue does Adrian Piper address with her 'Angry Art' cards?

Poststructualists resist using the _________ favored by structuralists.

What Is Performance Studies

What Is Performance

Ritual

Play

Performing

Performance Processes

Global and Intercultural Performances

Filters