PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art, originally Performing Arts Journal, is a triannual academic journal of the arts that was established in 1976 by Gautam Dasgupta and Bonnie Marranca, who still is the editor-in-chief.[1] It has taken a particular interest in contemporary performance art and features expanded coverage in video, drama, dance, installations, media, and music and publishes essays, interviews and artists' writings, reviews of new exhibitions, performances, and books, and also plays and performance texts from the United States and elsewhere. The journal is published by MIT Press. PAJ Publications, the journal's book division, regularly publishes plays and essay collections on theater and performance.

PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art
DisciplinePerforming arts
LanguageEnglish
Edited byBonnie Marranca
Publication details
Former name(s)
Performing Arts Journal
History1976-present
Publisher
MIT Press (United States)
FrequencyTriannually
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4PAJ
Indexing
ISSN1520-281X (print)
1537-9477 (web)
LCCN98658205
JSTOR1520281X
OCLC no.39511092
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Abstracting and indexing

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Books

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PAJ Publications, the journal's book division, publishes titles on theater and performance. The book division's long-running series Word Plays was dedicated to new American theatre, while Drama Contemporary collected translations of new plays from across Europe and Asia. Performance Ideas has featured plays, essays, and conversations.

Previously affiliated with Johns Hopkins University Press, PAJ Publications is currently distributed through Theatre Communications Group.[5]

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  1. ^ "Editorial Information". direct.mit.edu. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate Analytics. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
  3. ^ a b c d "PAJ". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
  4. ^ "Source details: PAJ". Scopus Preview. Elsevier. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
  5. ^ "PAJ Publications". tcg.org. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
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