Deviations in Contemporary Theatrical Anthropology: New Myths and Performative Rituals between XR, Robots and AI

This book refers to the artistic deviation from dominant goals in a social system or from means considered legitimate in that system.

This book explores a "New Humanism" in the performing arts, unique in the sense of human's ability to co-create and communicate beyond spatial and temporal boundaries, wars, and pandemics, through artistic deviations carried out by machines and through the Extended Reality. Through the lens of anthropology and aesthetics, this study selects useful case studies...