Theatre & race /
"The theatre has always been a place where conceptions of race and racism have been staged, shared and perpetuated. Harvey Young introduces key ideas about race, before tracing its relationship with theatre and performance--from Ancient Athens to the present day."--Publisher's website...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan
2013.
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| Series: | Theatre&
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| Online Access: | Publisher description |
Table of Contents:
- Race as theatre
- Racializing the "other" in the classical era
- Cultural anxieties in the Elizabethan period
- Blackface
- Other faces
- Colorblind and color-conscious casting
- Conclusion: post-race theatre.