Transnational Performance Identity and Mobility in Asia

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Transnational Performance  Identity and Mobility in Asia
Author : Iris H. Tuan
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Publisher : Springer
Language : English
Release Date : 27 April 2018
ISBN : 9789811071072
Pages : 164 pages
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This pivot considers the history, methodology and practice of Asian theatre and investigates the role of Asian theatre and film in contemporary transnational Asian identities. It critically reviews the topics of transnationalism and intercultural political difference, arguing that the concept of Transnational Asian theatre or 'TransAsia' can promote cultural diversity and social transformation. The book notably offers an understanding of theatre as a cultural laboratory, a repository for diverse histories and a forum for intercultural dialogue, allowing for a better understanding of sociocultural patterns surrounding transnational Asian identity and mobility.

Transnational Performance  Identity and Mobility in Asia

This pivot considers the history, methodology and practice of Asian theatre and investigates the role of Asian theatre and film in contemporary transnational Asian identities. It critically reviews the topics of transnationalism and intercultural political difference, arguing that the concept of Transnational Asian theatre or 'TransAsia' can promote cultural diversity

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