Native American Drama: A Critical Perspective

ISBN-13: 9780521519809 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 256 str.

Christy Stanlake

Opis

Introducing the field of Native American theatre, this study presents a critical examination on how to approach Native plays.

Recenzje

'… an important contribution to Native American studies. Stanlake succeeds in bringing to light the often-overlooked genre of drama in the field of Native American Literature. …[it] is an invaluable resource but also a testament to the wide-ranging dramaturgical elements of Native American Drama. Thoughtful in its scope, Stanlake's book provides an excellent overview for those interested in Native American Drama …' Meredith K. James, Text and Presentation

Spis treści

1. A history of Native American drama; 2. Developing a critical perspective for Native American drama; 3. Native American platial history; 4. Platiality in Native American drama; 5. Native storytelling; 6. Storying and tribalography in Native American drama; 7. Representing uncontainable identities; 8. Acts of survivance in Native American drama; 9. Interconnected theories and the future of Native American drama.