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The Theatre and the State in Singapore : Orthodoxy and Resistance.

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the contemporary English-language theatre field in Singapore. It describes Singapore theatre as a politically dynamic field that is often a site for struggle and resistance against state orthodoxy, and how the cultural policies of the ruling People&#...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chong, Terence
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge contemporary Southeast Asia series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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