Digging up stories Giselle Mira-DiazJames Thompson's book explores the problems of theatre practice in communities affected by war and exclusion. It is compellling reading for anyone interested in applied theatre, theatre practice and performance studies, and provides an invaluable commentary on the interface between practice and its context.
This is the first book to argue comprehensively that unless we destroy the legal and political basis for the corporation
Foregrounding such issues as the quest for identity
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Chapters blend close critical analysis and ethnography to document and interrogate performances and the contexts that inform them
Why do spectators react as they do
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Chapters on nation-building
and develops scenarios of how things might evolve in case of failure
The Path on the Rainbow: An Anthology of Songs and Chants from the Indians of North America functions as an authoritative guide to Indigenous verse as untouched and uninfluenced by European colonialism in the early nineteenth century
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The first book to provide a cultural and natural history of this place – taking into account the indigenous people’s concept of the seasons (six instead of four) – Black Swan Lake will be enjoyed by conservationists
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