Book · 2022
An essential four-volume collection of key readings exploring modern and contemporary drama in a global context spanning the past 150 years. ...
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Book · January 1, 2022
Made-Up Asians traces the history of yellowface, the theatrical convention of non-Asian actors putting on makeup and costume to look East Asian. Using specific case studies from European and U.S. theater, race science, and early film, Esther Kim Lee traces ...
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Chapter · October 15, 2016
Opening with a case study of the New WORLD Theater and moving on to a range of essays, the book looks at five main themes: Changing demographics ; Future aesthetics ; Making institutional space ; Critical multiculturalism ; Polyculturalism. ...
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Book · December 17, 2015
The book also features three essays written by scholars of Asian American theatre and a comprehensive list of primary and secondary sources on his oeuvre. ...
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Chapter · December 1, 2015
The Cambridge History of Asian American Literature presents a comprehensive history of the field, from its origins in the nineteenth century to the present day. ...
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Book · August 21, 2012
This volume brings together contemporary plays written by artists of Korean descent living in the Americas. The plays address the complex experiences of diaspora, from matters of immigration and cultural assimilation to home and belonging. ...
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Book · October 12, 2006
Based on over seventy interviews, the book surveys the history of Asian American theatre from 1965 to 2005 with focus on actors, playwrights, companies, audiences, and communities. ...
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