Notre Dame London: Fischer Hall Library

Theatre & race /

Young, Harvey, 1975-

Theatre & race / Harvey Young. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan [2013]. - 80 pages ; 18 cm. - Theatre& . - Theatre&. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Race as Theatre -- Racializing the Other in the Classical Era -- Cultural Anxieties in the Elizabethan Period -- Blackface -- Other Faces --Colorblind and Color Conscious Casting -- Conclusion: Post-race Theatre.

"The theatre has always been a place where conceptions of race and racism have been staged, shared and perpetuated. Harvey Young introduces key ideas about race, before tracing its relationship with theatre and performance--from Ancient Athens to the present day."--Publisher's website.

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Race in the theater.

PN 2071 .R33 / Y68 2013