Performing New German Realities

Turkish-German Scripts of Postmigration
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-3-030-69850-8
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 322 Seiten, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 446 g

Reihe: Contemporary Performance InterActions

Represents the first English-language monograph dedicated to theatre and migration in contemporary GermanyEngages with current and timely political debates surrounding refugees in Europe
Enables comparative perspectives on theatre and migration to emerge across and beyond European contexts

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Stewart, Lizzie

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction: Turkish-German Scripts of Postmigration.- 2. Scripts of Migration: Emine Sevgi Özdamar’s Early Plays (1982-2000).- 3. Zaimoglu/Senkel/Shakespeare: Othello (2003) and the “Turkish-German” Rewrite.- 4. The “Neo-Muslima” Enters the Scene: Black Virgins (2006) and the Postmigrant Theatre.- 5. Performing Institutional Change: New Faces, Shadow Voices (2008).- 6. Celebrating the New “Normal”? Emine Sevgi Özdamar’s Perikizi (2010) and the Festival Context.- 7. Conclusion: Scripting New Realities – New Realities to Script.

Über Autor(innen)

Lizzie Stewart is a Lecturer at King’s College London, UK. She has previously held positions at University of Edinburgh, St Andrews, and Cambridge, all UK. Her work operates primarily at the intersection of Modern Languages, Migration Studies, and Theatre and Performance, and has focused on the relationship between labour migration and cultural production.