Staging black feminisms : identity, politics, performance /
Staging Black Feminisms explores the development and principles of black British women's plays and performance since the late Twentieth century. Using contemporary performance theory to explore key themes (such as migration, motherhood, sexuality, and mixed race identity), it offers close textu...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Basingstoke ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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Series: | Performance interventions.
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Online Access: | Contributor biographical information Publisher description Table of contents only |
Summary: | Staging Black Feminisms explores the development and principles of black British women's plays and performance since the late Twentieth century. Using contemporary performance theory to explore key themes (such as migration, motherhood, sexuality, and mixed race identity), it offers close textual readings and production analysis of a range of plays, performance poetry and live art works by practitioners, including Patience Agbabi, Jackie Kay, Valerie Mason John, Winsome Pinnock, Jacqueline Rudet, Debbie Tucker Green, Dorothea Smartt, Su Andi, and Susan Lewis. |
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Physical Description: | ix, 229 σ. ; 23 εκ. |
Bibliography: | Περιλαμβάνει βιβλιογραφία (σ. 198-220) και ευρετήριο. |
ISBN: | 9781403986405 1403986401 |