Drama and the South African State

Drama and the South African State
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Publisher : Manchester University Press
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-10 : 071902577X
ISBN-13 : 9780719025778
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Book Synopsis Drama and the South African State by : Martin Orkin

Download or read book Drama and the South African State written by Martin Orkin and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on recent post-structuralist and cultural materialist concepts, Orkin (English, Witwatersrand U., South Africa) examines how South African drama over the past several decades has constructed the subject and the landscape, presented the body, and sometimes sought to define a national culture. He considers both individual playwrights and theatre companies. Distributed in Anglo-America by St. Martin's. Paper edition (unseen), $16.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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