South African performance and archives of memory.
This book argues that memory functions as a key element in contemporary South African re-imagining of historical events and in constructing new definitions of national and personal identity. It compares two ways in which memory is embodied: in repertoires of practices, songs, dance, rituals, and in...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Manchester University Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Theatre Theory Practice Performance MUP.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book argues that memory functions as a key element in contemporary South African re-imagining of historical events and in constructing new definitions of national and personal identity. It compares two ways in which memory is embodied: in repertoires of practices, songs, dance, rituals, and in material archives, texts, documents, buildings. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (251 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781526103239 1526103230 9781526103246 1526103249 |