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No safe spaces re-casting race, ethnicity, and nationality in American theater

Title
No safe spaces [electronic resource] : re-casting race, ethnicity, and nationality in American theater / Angela C. Pao.
Author
Pao, Angela Chia-yi.
Publication
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2010.

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Description
1 online resource (viii, 305 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
Theater : theory/text/performance
Uniform Title
No safe spaces (Online)
Alternative Title
No safe spaces (Online)
Subject
  • Theater > Casting > United States
  • Race in the theater
  • Ethnicity in the theater
  • Theater and society > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-282) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction -- Bearing the weight of reality : the theatricality of cross-racial corporeal encounters -- Re-casting race : nontraditional casting and racial formation -- Bodies like gardens : classical tragedy and comedy in color -- Beyond type : re-casting modern drama and national identity -- The theater, not the city : genre and politics in antirealistic drama -- Chasing rainbows : re-casting race and ethnicity in the Broadway musical -- Afterword.
LCCN
2010022083
OCLC
ssj0000471716
Author
Pao, Angela Chia-yi.
Title
No safe spaces [electronic resource] : re-casting race, ethnicity, and nationality in American theater / Angela C. Pao.
Imprint
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2010.
Series
Theater : theory/text/performance
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-282) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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