Illegible Will : Coercive Spectacles of Labor in South Africa and the Diaspora /

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Hershini Bhana Young engages with the archive of South African and black diasporic performance to examine the absence of black women's will from that archive, showing that alternative critical imaginings juxtaposed against traditional historical research can help to locate where agency and will...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Young, Hershini Bhana (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Will.
Slave labor.
Performing arts > Social aspects.
Forced labor.
Black people in the performing arts.
African diaspora.
PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
Volonte.
Travail force > Histoire.
Esclaves > Travail > Histoire.
Africains > Pays etrangers.
Litterature de l'Afrique australe > Themes, motifs.
Personnes noires dans les arts du spectacle.
Arts du spectacle > Aspect social > Afrique du Sud.
Volition
Forced labor > History.
Slave labor > History.
Southern African literature > Themes, motives.
Performing arts > Social aspects > South Africa.
South Africa.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Hershini Bhana Young engages with the archive of South African and black diasporic performance to examine the absence of black women's will from that archive, showing that alternative critical imaginings juxtaposed against traditional historical research can help to locate where agency and will may reside.
Physical Description:1 online resource (280 pages).
ISBN:9780822373339

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