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Footpaths and Bridges: Voices from the Native American Women Playwrights Archive
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Description for Footpaths and Bridges: Voices from the Native American Women Playwrights Archive
Hardcover. Presents eleven dramatic works that celebrate the vitality and diversity of Native American women. This collection presents an array of plays by leading contemporary playwrights - including JudyLee Oliva, Diane Glancy, and Monique Mojica - in forms ranging from realism to dramatic poetry and from a children's story to a musical. Editor(s): Huston-Findley, Shirley A.; Howard, Rebecca. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562.
Footpaths and Bridges presents eleven unique dramatic works that celebrate the vitality and diversity of Native American women. The collection presents a wide array of plays by leading contemporary playwrights - including JudyLee Oliva, Diane Glancy, and Monique Mojica, among others - in forms ranging from realism to dramatic poetry, from a children's story to a musical, and from full-length plays to one-acts. Alongside contributions from these award-winning playwrights is critical commentary that broadens understanding of Native American women's theater practices and perspectives, highlighting the issues of heritage, identity, and changing lifestyles that the plays imaginatively tackle. The collection affords ... Read more
Footpaths and Bridges presents eleven unique dramatic works that celebrate the vitality and diversity of Native American women. The collection presents a wide array of plays by leading contemporary playwrights - including JudyLee Oliva, Diane Glancy, and Monique Mojica, among others - in forms ranging from realism to dramatic poetry, from a children's story to a musical, and from full-length plays to one-acts. Alongside contributions from these award-winning playwrights is critical commentary that broadens understanding of Native American women's theater practices and perspectives, highlighting the issues of heritage, identity, and changing lifestyles that the plays imaginatively tackle. The collection affords ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472116133
SKU
V9780472116133
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About
Shirley A. Huston-Findley is Assistant Professor of Theatre at The College of Wooster. Rebecca Howard is an Instructor of Women's Studies at Miami University.
Reviews for Footpaths and Bridges: Voices from the Native American Women Playwrights Archive
Long overdue, this powerful collection allows Native American women to speak in their own voices - in a wide range of writing styles and covering a broad array of themes. Scholars and students of theatre, cultural studies, and women's studies will welcome this anthology. - Kathy A. Perkins, University of Illinois