Performance, Exile and ‘America’
Description
This collection investigates dramatic and performative renderings of 'America' as an exilic place particularly focusing on issues of language, space and identity. It looks at ways in which immigrants and outsiders are embodied in American theatre practice and explores ways in which 'America' is staged and dramatized by immigrants and foreigners.
Keywords
Performing ArtsTheaterHistory & CriticismHistorySocial HistoryLiterary CriticismAmericanSocial ScienceAnthropologyCultural & SocialDanceClassical & Ballet
2009Book
Author(s)Silvija Jestrovic
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230574564
LanguageEnglish
