Decolonizing the Stage

Decolonizing the Stage
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 334
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ISBN-10 : 0198184441
ISBN-13 : 9780198184447
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Book Synopsis Decolonizing the Stage by : Christopher B. Balme

Download or read book Decolonizing the Stage written by Christopher B. Balme and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of post-colonial drama and theatre. It examines how dramatists from various societies have attempted to fuse the performance idioms of their traditions with the Western dramatic form, demonstrating how the dynamics of syncretic theatrical texts function in performance.


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