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Post-colonial drama : theory, practice, politics /

Main Author: Gilbert, Helen, 1956-
Other Authors: Tompkins, Joanne,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Subjects:
English drama > History and criticism. > Foreign countries
Politics and literature > History > 20th century. > Commonwealth countries
Commonwealth drama (English) > History and criticism.
Political plays, English > History and criticism.
Decolonization in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Colonies in literature.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Toneelstukken.
Engels.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=75247
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Re-Acting (To) Empire
  • 1. Re-Citing the Classics: Canonical Counter-Discourse
  • 2. Traditional Enactments: Ritual and Carnival
  • 3. Post-Colonial Histories
  • 4. The Languages of Resistance
  • 5. Body Politics
  • 6. Neo-Imperialisms
  • A Provisional Conclusion.

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