Sellars / Cox Theatre and Migration

1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-00402-4
Verlag: Macmillan Education
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 104 Seiten, Ebook (PDF)

Reihe: Theatre And

A vibrant introduction to theatre that engages with stories, conditions and experiences of migration. Arguing that migration is crucially about encounters with foreignness, Emma Cox traces international histories of migration and considers key issues in contemporary performance - from Cape Town and Melbourne, to London and Toronto.

Zielgruppe

Lower undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sellars, Peter

Cox, Emma

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Series Editors' Preface.- Foreword by Peter Sellars.- Part 1: Politics and Mythopoetics .- Languages.- Stories.- Artists.- Audiences.- Part 2: The Migrant Nation.- 'Captured Outside'.- The Myth of Autochthonous Origins.- Asylum Seekers, Refugees and Borderlines.- Leveraging Indigenous Belonging.- Part 3: The Migrant City.- Time and Tactics.- London: Arrival Capital.- Cape Town: Desegregating Space.- Toronto: Multicultural Configurations.- Conclusion.- Further Reading.

Über Autor(innen)

Emma Cox is Lecturer in Drama and Theatre, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. She is editor of Staging Asylum: Contemporary Australian Plays about Refugees.