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Beth Hoffmann
Assistant Professor
Beth Hoffmann received her Ph.D. in Performance Studies from the University of California, Berkeley (2008). Her research focuses on the aesthetics and politics of contemporary British performance, ranging from traditional drama to visually-based live art. She is currently working on a book project titled Acting Without Guarantees: The Politics of Form in Contemporary British Performance. Her areas of teaching specialization include modern and contemporary Anglo-European drama; British live art, "alternative performance," and experimental theatre; British cultural studies; and performance theory with an emphasis on intersections of textuality, performativity, and subjectivity.Email:
Phone: 703.993.2783
Office: Robinson Hall A 405A