Staging creolization women's theater and performance from the French Caribbean

"Emily Sahakian examines plays by Ina Césaire, Maryse Condé, Gerty Dambury, and Simone Schwarz-Bart that premiered in the French Caribbean or in France in the 1980s and 1990s and soon thereafter traveled to the United States. Sahakian argues that these late-twentieth-century plays by French C...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sahakian, Emily (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press 2017.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Unsettling the gendered stereotypes of plantation culture: Ina Cesaire's Rosanie Soleil and Maryse Conde's Pension les Alizes
  • Remixing unity and difference: Maryse Conde's An tan revolisyon, Ina Cesaire's Memoires d'isles and Gerty Dambury's Lettres indiennes
  • Syncretizing performance and moral code: Ina Cesaire's L'enfant des passages and Simone Schwarz-Bart's Ton beau capitaine
  • Diaspora performances at Ubu Repertory Theater in New York
  • Recasting the Francophone Caribbean couple at Ubu Repertory Theater
  • Coda: creolizing knowledge in U.S. university performances.