UID:
edocfu_9959242269402883
Format:
1 online resource (132 pages).
ISBN:
1-78308-837-0
Series Statement:
Anthem studies in theatre and performance
Content:
"The book details the rejection of two Patrick White plays by the Adelaide Arts Festival in Australia in the early 1960s: The Ham Funeral and Night on Bald Mountain. The press referred to the former as 'l'affaire 'Ham Funeral'' and the latter was greeted with 'here we go again'"--
Note:
The archive, governance and sovereignty -- "Words fail me": the Ham Funeral and the 1962 Adelaide Festival -- Night on Bald Mountain and the 1964 Adelaide Festival -- The "clowns" who "cling to the past": sovereign decision and the practice of exclusion -- The sovereignty of the plays and opportunities for new publics.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-78308-835-4
Language:
English