Imperialism and theatre :: essays on world theatre, drama, and performance /

Imperialism is a transnational and transhistorical phenomenon; it occurs neither in limited areas nor at one specific moment. In cultures from across the world theatrical performance has long been a site for both the representation and support of imperialism, and resistance and rebellion against it....

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Other Authors: Gainor, J. Ellen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:Imperialism is a transnational and transhistorical phenomenon; it occurs neither in limited areas nor at one specific moment. In cultures from across the world theatrical performance has long been a site for both the representation and support of imperialism, and resistance and rebellion against it. Imperialism and Theatre is a groundbreaking collection which explores the questions of why and how the theatre was selected within imperial cultures for the representation of the concerns of both the colonizers and the colonized. Gathering together fifteen noted scholars and theatre practi.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 264 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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