Format:
1 Online-Ressource (192 Seiten)
ISBN:
9783030833640
Content:
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- References -- 2 Theatre Matters: Situating the Works of Ina Césaire, Maryse Condé, Gerty Dambury, and Suzanne Dracius -- 1 Theatre in the French Caribbean -- 2 Perspectives on French Caribbean Theatre -- 2.1 Theatre, Language, and Class -- 2.2 Writing of and for 'Ordinary People' -- 2.3 Crossing Borders and Broadening Horizons -- 3 Theatre and the Writers' Oeuvres -- 3.1 Gerty Dambury: Local Politics on Stage -- 3.2 Suzanne Dracius: Celebrating Linguistic Diversity -- 3.3 Ina Césaire, the Conte, and the Conteur -- 3.4 Maryse Condé, Identity, and Memory -- References -- 3 The French Caribbean Woman Artist on Stage -- 1 Confronting Stereotypes -- 1.1 Gender Stereotypes -- 1.2 Racial and Gendered Discrimination -- 2 Authorial and Performer Characters -- 2.1 Authorial Characters -- 2.2 Performer Characters -- 2.3 Blurring Lines Between Authorial and Performer Characters -- References -- 4 Revolutionary Heroines, Insurgent Storytellers: Staging French Caribbean History -- 1 Re-evaluating History in the French Caribbean Context -- 2 History on the Margins: The Sense of Home -- 3 Portraying/Establishing a Community: Chorus, Polyphony, and conte -- 3.1 The Chorus of Pétroleuses in Lumina Sophie Dite Surprise -- 3.2 Four Linguistic Interpretations of the Outside World in Rosanie Soleil -- 3.3 Conte -- 4 'Remembering Together': Towards a New Retelling of History? -- References -- 5 The Past as Personal -- 1 Space -- 1.1 Set: Inner and Outer Spaces -- 1.2 Landscape and Geography -- 2 Dialogue -- 3 Movement -- References -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Appendix A: Authors' Playographies -- Appendix B: Martinican Dance Forms -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783030833633
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783030833633
Language:
English
