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A Century of South African Theatre
"Theatre is not part of our vocabulary": Sipho Sepamla's provocation in 1981, the year of famous anti-apartheid play Woza Albert!, prompts the response, yes indeed, it is. A Century of South African Theatre demonstrates the impact of theatre and other performances-pageants, concerts,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
2019.
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| Colección: | Cultural Histories of Theatre and Performance Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Illustrations
- List of Maps
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction:
- Theatre and South African Public Spheres
- Chapter 1
- Commemorating and Contesting Emancipation: Pageants and other enactments
- Chapter 2
- Neocolonial theatre and the "African National Dramatic Movement"
- Chapter 3
- (Anti- )Apartheid Theatre in the Shadow of Sophiatown
- Chapter 4
- Advance and Retreat of the Afrikaner Ascendancy
- Chapter 5
- Dramas of Black Solidarity
- Chapter 6
- Theatre as Testimony
- and Performance Against Apartheid
- Chapter 7
- Prospects and Retro-spects in Post-anti-apartheid Theatre
- Chapter 8
- The Constitution of South African Theatre at the Present Time
- Abbreviations and Glossary
- Abbreviations, key terms from South Africa's indigenous languages; and distinctive South African variants of English words and phrases
- Notes
- References
- Index