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Experiments in freedom : explorations of identity in new South African drama / by Anton Krueger.
Van Pelt Library PR9361.7.I33 K78 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Krueger, Anton Robert.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- South African drama (English)--History and criticism.
- South African drama (English).
- Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 264 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2010.
- Contents:
- Identities fixed and fluid
- Frames and freedom
- Individuality as performance
- Self and society
- Drama and transformation
- Theatre and play
- Rhizomatic identities
- White men in exile : masculine subject-positions
- Defining masculinity
- Separation and sexual maturity in The captain's tiger
- Outright male chauvinism in A man out of the country
- Language and land in Sorrows and rejoicings
- Sexuality as healing in The bells of Amersfoort
- Post anti-Apartheid theatre
- Performing the TRC : Ubu and the Truth Commission
- Defining nationalisms
- Fashionably ethnic : individuality and heritage in Happy natives
- Ethnicity and nationalism
- Defining syncretism
- Syncretic theatre in South Africa
- The dionysian theatre of Brett Bailey
- Fear of the hybrid in the plays of Reza de Wet
- Situating syncretism within the postmodern
- Racial constituencies
- Parodies of race in Inter-racial
- Over the rainbow?
- Changing the body/physical theatres
- Accepting paradox : learning to let go.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-253) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1443814253
- 9781443814256
- OCLC:
- 630503531
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