Performing the intercultural city /
"Performing the Intercultural City explores how Toronto--a representative global city in the first country in the world to adopt a policy of official multiculturalism--stages its diversity through its many intercultural theater companies and troupes. By examining the ways in which Indigenous, F...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ann Arbor:
University of Michigan Press,
c2017.
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| Series: | Theater : theory/text/performance
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| Summary: | "Performing the Intercultural City explores how Toronto--a representative global city in the first country in the world to adopt a policy of official multiculturalism--stages its diversity through its many intercultural theater companies and troupes. By examining the ways in which Indigenous, Filipino, Latino/a and Afro-Caribbean Canadian theater in Toronto has developed play structures based on culturally specific forms of expression, Performing the Intercultural City analyzes the ways in which theater companies from a variety of marginalized communities of color in Toronto have worked across cultural difference to produce a new kind of intercultural performance"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 274 p. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780472053605 (pbk. : alk. paper) |