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Theatre & race / Harvey Young.

By: Series: Theatre&Publication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan [2013].Description: 80 pages ; 18 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780230390966
  • 023039096X
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN 2071 .R33 Y68 2013
Contents:
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.
Summary: "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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"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.

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.

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