"Mouths on fire with songs" : negotiating multi-ethnic identities on the contemporary North American stage / Caroline De Wagter.

This book, the first cross-cultural study of post-1970s anglophone Canadian and American multi-ethnic drama, invites assessment of the thematic and aesthetic contributions of this theater in today's globalized culture. A growing number of playwrights of African, South and East Asian, and First...

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Main Author: De Wagter, Caroline (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2013.
Series:Cross/cultures ; 163.
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