Women's intercultural performance / / Julie Holledge and Joanne Tompkins

• Autore: Holledge Julie <1950, >
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (238 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.42; 791/.082
• Soggetto topico: Intercultural communication; Rites and ceremonies; Women in the performing arts; Literature - General; Languages & Literatures
• Altri autori: TompkinsJoanne <1961->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [202]-217) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; Acknowledgements; Introduction: culture, feminism, theatre; Narrative trajectories: A Doll's House and Antigone; Ritual translocations: Kim Kum hwa and Warlpiri women; Layering space: staging and remembering 'home'; Intercultural bodies: meetings in the flesh; Intercultural markets: the female body and censorship; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This is the first in-depth examination of contemporary intercultural performance by women around the world. Contemporary feminist performance is explored in the contexts of current intercultural practices, theories and debates. Holledge and Tompkins provide ways of thinking about and analysing contemporary performance and representations of the performing, female, culturally-marked body. The book includes discussions of: * ritual performance by women from Central Australia and Korea * the cultural exchange of A Doll's House and Antigone * plays from Algeria, S
• Titolo autorizzato: Women's intercultural performance
• ISBN: 1-134-68877-6; 1-280-32679-4; 0-203-13665-9; 0-203-17189-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779940303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II