Kathleen Gough

Haptic Allegories

Kinship and Performance in the Black and Green Atlantic

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Produktbeschreibung

Kinship and Performance in the Black and Green Atlantic advances an innovative and compelling approach to writing comparative studies of performance in trans-national, intercultural relation to one another.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 505g
• ISBN-13: 9780415824002
• ISBN-10: 0415824001
• Artikelnr.: 38017778

Autorenporträt

Kathleen M. Gough is Associate Professor of English and an affiliated faculty member in the Theatre and Dance program at the University of Vermont, US. She was previously Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre at UVM (2014-22), US and a lecturer in Theatre Studies at the University of Glasgow (2006-2014), UK. Gough is the author of Kinship and Performance in the Black and Green Atlantic (2013) and the recipient of the 2014 Errol Hill Award from the American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR). She also received the 2017 Oscar G. Brockett Essay Prize from ASTR and the Oscar G. Brockett Center for Theatre History and Criticism at the University of Texas-Austin for "The Art of the Loop: Analogy, Aurality, History, Performance" (TDR 2016).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Chapter One - Introduction: Kinship, Performance, and the Historical Real
Chapter Two - Orientation: Slavery meets the Famine
Chapter Three - The Image: Joan of Arc, Jim Crow, and the "Irish Question"
Chapter Four - Between the Words: Syncopated Rhythm and Tender Mapping
Chapter Five - Political Action: Kinship, Civil Rights, and Analog(ous)
Troubles
Chapter Six - What Fresh Ghost Is This?
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index