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You Strike a Woman, You Strike a Rock / Wathint' Abafazi, Wathint' Imbokotho : A play /

An exploration of daily township life as seen through the eyes of three women trying to eke out a living in a racially, socially and economically unequal world where men are glaringly absent and state helicopters threaten overhead. It shows how these women work miracles to ensure the survival and we...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Klotz, Phyllis
Otros Autores: Roberts, Sarah, Tsira, Poppy, Qosha, Nomvula, Maqhutyana, Thobeka
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Johannesburg : Wits University Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction by Sarah Roberts
  • Historical background
  • Glossary and translations
  • Images from the production
  • You Strike a Woman, You Strike a Rock/Wathint' Abafazi, Wathint' Imbokotho: The script
  • Prologue
  • Scene 1: The Marketplace
  • Scene 2: The Post Office
  • Scene 3: The Bus
  • Scene 4: The Dompas
  • Scene 5: The Train
  • Scene 6: The Workplace
  • Scene 7: The Farm
  • Scene 8: The System
  • Scene 9: The Hostel
  • Scene 10: The Father
  • Scene 11: The Foreboding Bird
  • Scene 12: The Blockade
  • Scene 13: The Student Protest
  • Discussion points
  • Back Cover