Staging British South Asian Culture - Bollywood and Bhangra in British Theatre

Informationen zum Autor Jerri Daboo is Associate Professor of Performance in the Department of Drama at the University of Exeter. Her research explores performance and culture, particularly in the British South Asian communities. Zusammenfassung Staging British South Asian Culture: Bollywood and Bhangra on the British Stage takes a fresh look at the popularity of forms and aesthetics from Bollywood films and bhangra music and dance on the British stage, asking how and why Bollywood and bhangra have become central to theatre made for or about British South Asian communities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter One: Bollywood, Bhangra, and Being British Chapter Two: Mapping Migration: transnational formations of diaspora Chapter Three: Bollywood and/as Musical Theatre Chapter Four: Bollywood on Stage: transadaptation and ‘Bollywoodisation’ Chapter Five: Bending Bhangra: Rifco Arts and Bend It Like Beckham: the musical Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Jerri Daboo, Jerri (Exeter University) Daboo, Daboo Jerri
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2017
• EAN: 9781138677142
• ISBN: 978-1-138-67714-2
• No. of pages: 184
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Dance, Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Performing Arts, DRAMA / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Society & culture: general, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, ART / Performance, PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / General, Theatre Studies, Performance Art, Society and culture: general, Plays, Playscripts