7%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Katrina on Stage
. Ed(S): Trauth, Suzanne M.; Brenner, Lisa
€ 29.99
€ 27.92
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Katrina on Stage
Paperback. Editor(s): Trauth, Suzanne M.; Brenner, Lisa. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
The plays collected in this volume give artistic expression to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina. In so doing, they also illuminate many social, political, and environmental issues central to American life. Besides telling the kinds of stories that the news media could not, these plays explore the deeply rooted problems plaguing New Orleans. The factual basis of these plays serves a documentary purpose, but, as drama, they also depict the flood's consequences for individuals - unimaginable loss, powerlessness, displacement. The plays collected here - Rising Water by John Biguenet; The Breach by Catherine Filloux, Tarell Alvin McCraney, and Joe ... Read more
The plays collected in this volume give artistic expression to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina. In so doing, they also illuminate many social, political, and environmental issues central to American life. Besides telling the kinds of stories that the news media could not, these plays explore the deeply rooted problems plaguing New Orleans. The factual basis of these plays serves a documentary purpose, but, as drama, they also depict the flood's consequences for individuals - unimaginable loss, powerlessness, displacement. The plays collected here - Rising Water by John Biguenet; The Breach by Catherine Filloux, Tarell Alvin McCraney, and Joe ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Evanston, United States
ISBN
9780810127500
SKU
V9780810127500
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Katrina on Stage