Modern and contemporary Black British drama. ([2017?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mary F. Brewer, Lynette Goddard, Deirdre Osborne.
• Editors: Brewer, Mary F; Goddard, Lynette, 1966-; Osborne, Deirdre
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Framing Black British Drama: Past to Present; Mary Brewer, Lynette Goddard, Deirdre Osborne -- PART I: POST-WAR MIGRATION -- 1. The Social and Political Context of Black British Theatre: 1950s-80s; Helen Thomas -- 2. Identity Politics in the Plays of Mustapha Matura; Brian Crow -- 3. Staging Social Change: Three Plays by Barry Reckord; Mary F. Brewer -- 4. Home/lessness, Exile and Triangular Identities in the Drama of Caryl Phillips; Suzanne Scafe -- PART II: SECOND GENERATION -- 5. The Social and Political Context of Black British Theatre: 1980s-90s; Meenakshi Ponnuswami -- 6. Looking Back: Winsome Pinnock's Politics of Representation; Nicola Abram -- 7. (Black) Masculinity, Race, and Nation in Roy Williams' Sports Plays; Lynette Goddard -- 8. Kwame Kwei-Armah's African-American Inspired Triptych; Michael Pearce -- PART III: NEO-MILLENNIAL -- 9. The Social and Political Context of Black British Theatre: The 2000s; D. Keith Peacock -- 10. Resisting the Standard and displaying her colours: debbie tucker green at British Drama's Vanguard; Deirdre Osborne -- 11. Bola Agbaje: Voicing a New Africa on the British Stage; Ekua Ekumah -- 12. Witnessing to, in, and from the Centre: Oladipo Agboluaje's Theatre of Dialogic Centrism; Victor Ukaegbu -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 240 pages)
• Subjects: 822.91409896041; Culture-Study and teaching; Theater/History & Criticism; English literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism; English drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism; English drama -- 21st century -- History and criticism; LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama; PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism; Theatre studies; English drama; English literature -- Black authors; Theater-History; Performing Arts -- Theater -- History & Criticism; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137506290; 1137506296
• Related ISBNs: 9780230303201
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.