Staging the Slums, Slumming the Stage
| Author | : J. Westgate |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 286 |
| Release | : 2014-10-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137357687 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137357681 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (681 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Staging the Slums, Slumming the Stage by : J. Westgate
Download or read book Staging the Slums, Slumming the Stage written by J. Westgate and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-10-15 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on traditional archival research, reception theory, cultural histories of slumming, and recent work in critical theory on literary representations of poverty, Westgate argues that the productions of slum plays served as enactments of the emergent definitions of the slum and the corresponding ethical obligations involved therein.
