Performing Noncitizenship Asylum Seekers in Australian Theatre, Film and Activism

Informationen zum Autor Emma Cox Klappentext This exacting study examines the role that theatre, film and activism responsive to asylum seekers has played in the emergence of 'irregular' noncitizenship as a cornerstone idea in contemporary Australian political and social life. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Framing Noncitizenship; 1. The Politics of Innocence in Theatres of Reality; 2. Domestic Comedy and Theatrical Heterotopias; 3. Territories of Contact in Documentary Film; 4. The Pain of Others: Performance, Protest and Instrumental Self-Injury; 5. Welcome to Country? Aboriginal Activism and Ontologies of Sovereignty; Conclusion: A Global Politics of Noncitizenship; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Emma Cox, Cox Emma
• Editore: Anthem Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 31.05.2016
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Teatro, balletto; Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica
• EAN: 9781783084012
• ISBN: 978-1-78308-401-2
• Numero di pagine: 202
• Serie: Anthem Australian Humanities Research Series
• Categorie: PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Refugees, Films, cinema, Theatre Studies, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, Refugees and political asylum, Refugees & Political Asylum