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Theatre and (Im)Migration - (New Essays in Canadian Theatre) by Yana Meerzon (Paperback)
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- The collection of essays demonstrates how the increased presence of immigrant theatre artists actively contributing to English- and French-Canadian theatre prompt their audiences to rethink fundamental concepts of nationalism and multiculturalism.
- About the Author: Yana Meerzon is a professor in the Department of Theatre at the University of Ottawa.
- 400 Pages
- Performing Arts, Theater
- Series Name: New Essays in Canadian Theatre
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About the Book
Theatre and (Im)migration shines a bright light on the impact that immigrant artists have made and continue to make on the development of Canadian theater from themes, characters, and world issues to financial structures and artistic techniques.Book Synopsis
The collection of essays demonstrates how the increased presence of immigrant theatre artists actively contributing to English- and French-Canadian theatre prompt their audiences to rethink fundamental concepts of nationalism and multiculturalism.Contributors include Moira Day, Alan Filewood, Aida Jordão, Ric Knowles, Natasha Martina Koechl, Rebecca Margolis, Lisa Ndejuru, Nicole Nolette, Eleanor Ty, and many more.
About the Author
Yana Meerzon is a professor in the Department of Theatre at the University of Ottawa. Her books include A Path of the Character: Michael Chekhov's Inspired Acting and Theatre Semiotics (2005) and Performing Exile--Performing Self: Drama, Theatre, Film (2012). She also co-edited Performance, Exile and "America"; Adapting Chekhov: The Text and Its Mutations; History, Memory, Performance; and The Routledge Companion to Michael Chekhov. She was the editor of special issues of Theatre Research in Canada on theatre and immigration and Modern Drama on migration and multilingualism. Her current project is on performance and cosmopolitanism.Dimensions (Overall): 8.9 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x 1.5 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.8 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 400
Genre: Performing Arts
Sub-Genre: Theater
Series Title: New Essays in Canadian Theatre
Publisher: Playwrights Canada Press
Theme: History & Criticism
Format: Paperback
Author: Yana Meerzon
Language: English
Street Date: September 10, 2019
TCIN: 1006745088
UPC: 9780369100016
Item Number (DPCI): 247-15-0777
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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