Performing the intercultural city /
"Performing the Intercultural City explores how Toronto--a representative global city in the first country in the world to adopt a policy of official multiculturalism--stages its diversity through its many intercultural theater companies and troupes. By examining the ways in which Indigenous, F...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
[2017]
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Series: | Theater--theory/text/performance.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | "Performing the Intercultural City explores how Toronto--a representative global city in the first country in the world to adopt a policy of official multiculturalism--stages its diversity through its many intercultural theater companies and troupes. By examining the ways in which Indigenous, Filipino, Latino/a and Afro-Caribbean Canadian theater in Toronto has developed play structures based on culturally specific forms of expression, Performing the Intercultural City analyzes the ways in which theater companies from a variety of marginalized communities of color in Toronto have worked across cultural difference to produce a new kind of intercultural performance"-- |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 274 pages). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-260) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780472123063 0472123068 |