'Diasporas', as used in the title of this volume, refers to a multitude of groups and communities with widely differing histories, identities, and current locations. This book brings together essays on theatre by people of African descent in North America, Cuba, Italy, the UK, Israel and Tasmania. Several chapters present overviews of particular national contexts, others offer insights into play texts or specific performances. Offering a mix of academic and practitioner's points of views, Volume 8 in the African Theatre series analyses and celebrates various aspects of African diasporic theatre worldwide.
'Diasporas', as used in the title of this volume, refers to a multitude of groups and communities with widely differing histories, identities, and current locations. This book brings together essays on theatre by people of African descent in North America, Cuba, Italy, the UK, Israel and Tasmania. Several chapters present overviews of particular national contexts, others offer insights into play texts or specific performances. Offering a mix of academic and practitioner's points of views, Volume 8 in the African Theatre series analyses and celebrates various aspects of African diasporic theatre worldwide. Guest edited by Christine Matzke, Lecturer in African Literatures and Cultures, Humboldt-University, Berlin; and Osita Okagbue, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Drama, Goldsmith College, London.
Guest edited by Christine Matzke & Osita Okagbue, this latest volume in the African Theatre series celebrates the African theatrical diaspora from Brazil to Tasmania, and Canada to Cuba.
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