Marie Vieux Chauvet's Theatres - Thought, Form, and Performance of Revolt

A Haitian woman whose talent and intellect led to worldwide fame, Marie Vieux Chauvet, like many free-minded Caribbean women of the African diaspora, was banned from the public sphere. Theatre, Performance, and Global South Studies are the book's focus.

About the author

Christian Flaugh, Ph.D. (2005), is Associate Professor of French, Africana, and Caribbean Studies, and Performance Research Workshop co-organizer at SUNY-University at Buffalo. Author of Operation Freak: Narrative, Identity, and the Spectrum of Bodily Abilities (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2012), he also has numerous published articles.

Lena Taub Robles, Ph.D. (2016), is Assistant Professor of French at California State University, Bakersfield, where she teaches French and Caribbean literature. She has published on Francophone Caribbean authors and has translated scholarly essays from French and Spanish into English.

Product details

• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.12.2018
• EAN: 9789004386396
• ISBN: 978-90-04-38639-6
• No. of pages: 268
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 236 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 499 g
• Series: Caribbean
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet