Contemporary Black and Asian Women Playwrights in Britain

Informationen zum Autor Gabriele Griffin is Professor of Gender Studies at the University of Hull. Klappentext This 2003 text was the first monograph to examine plays by Black and Asian women in Britain. Zusammenfassung This text was the first monograph to examine plays by Black and Asian women in Britain! including writers such as Tanika Gupta! Winsome Pinnock and Amrit Wilson. The volume analyses concerns such as reverse migration (in the form of tourism)! arranged marriages and asylum seeking! as they emerge in the plays. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Diasporic subjects; 3. Geographies of un/belonging; 4. Unsettling identities; 5. Culture clashes; 6. Racing sexuality; 7. Sexploitation?; 8. Living diaspora now; Notes; References; Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Gabriele Griffin, Griffin Gabriele
• Editore: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 08.12.2003
• EAN: 9780521817257
• ISBN: 978-0-521-81725-7
• Dimensioni: 160 mm x 235 mm x 23 mm
• Serie: Cambridge Studies in Modern Th; Cambridge Studies in Modern Theatre
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Teatro, balletto; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Theatre Studies, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Literary studies: plays and playwrights