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Interrogating America Through Theatre and Performance
Fischer, Iris Smith. Ed(S): Demastes, William W.
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Description for Interrogating America Through Theatre and Performance
Hardback. Editor(s): Demastes, William W. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; ASDL; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
This collection of essays dissects American plays, movies and other performance types that examine America and its history and culture. From Amerindian stage performances to AIDS and post-9/11 America, it displays the various and important ways theatre and performance studies have examined and conversed with American culture and history.
This collection of essays dissects American plays, movies and other performance types that examine America and its history and culture. From Amerindian stage performances to AIDS and post-9/11 America, it displays the various and important ways theatre and performance studies have examined and conversed with American culture and history.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History
Number of Pages
303
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403974747
SKU
V9781403974747
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99-15
About Fischer, Iris Smith. Ed(S): Demastes, William W.
WILLIAM W. DEMASTES is Professor of English at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA. IRIS SMITH FISCHER is Associate Professor of English at the University of Kansas, USA.
Reviews for Interrogating America Through Theatre and Performance
'DeMastes (Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge) and Fischer (Univ. of Kansas) have assembled an impressive collection of essays intended to answer this question: "Precisely what is, has been, or should be, the purpose of American drama and its relationship to the political and cultural life of America?" Those familiar with scholarship on American theater will recognize contributors Rosemarie Bank, Christopher ... Read more