Performing Trauma in Central Africa : Shadows of Empire /

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What are the stakes of performance in a time of war' How is artistic expression prone to manipulation by the state and international humanitarian organizations' From the standpoint of empire, Laura Edmondson explores cultural production that responds to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, the twe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Edmondson, Laura, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
War and theater.
Performing arts > Social aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > History & Criticism.
Atrocites > Aspect social > Grands Lacs, Region des (Afrique)
Arts du spectacle > Aspect social > Grands Lacs, Region des (Afrique)
Guerre et theâtre > Grands Lacs, Region des (Afrique)
Atrocities > Social aspects > Great Lakes Region (Africa)
Performing arts > Social aspects > Great Lakes Region (Africa)
War and theater > Great Lakes Region (Africa)
Africa > Great Lakes Region.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Competitive memory in the Great Lakes: touring genocide
  • Marketing trauma and the theatre of war in northern Uganda
  • Trauma, Inc. in postgenocide Rwanda
  • Repetition, rupture, and ruined: narratives from the Congo
  • Gifted by trauma: the branding of postconflict northern Uganda
  • Confessions of a failed theatre activist
  • Afterword: Faustin Linyekula and the labors of hope.

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