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008			161121s2016 enka f 000|0|eng|d
020			_a9781847011466 (hbk.) : _c£45.00
035			_a(StDuBDS)9781847011466
040			_aStDuBDS _beng _cStDuBDS _erda
072		7	_aPER _2eflch
072		7	_aPER _2ukslc
082	0	4	_a792'.096'0905 _223
245	0	0	_aAfrican theatre : _n15, _pChina, India and the Eastern world / _cedited by Martin Banham, James Gibbs & Femi Osofisan.
246	3	0	_aChina, India and the Eastern world
264		1	_aOxford : _bJames Currey, _c2016.
300			_a192 pages : _billustrations (black and white) ; _c22 cm
336			_atext _2rdacontent
336			_astill image _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
520	8		_aDrawing on expertise from across the African continent this collection reflects the realities for women working and making theatre: for example how Egyptian director Dalia Basiouny has documented the 'Tahrir Stories' of the Egyptian Revolution; how in Uganda women have used various theatrical devices such as oral poetry to seek common ground in rural-urban intergenerational theatre project; and the use of physical theatre to examine disavowed memory in South Africa. There are also articles on re-thinking performance space and modes of performance for gendered advocacy in Botswana and how women are addressing gender-based violence and rape culture, comparing performance and street-based activism in South Africa and India.
521			_aSpecialized.
650		0	_aTheater _zAfrica _xHistory.
650		7	_aPerforming Arts. _2eflch
650		7	_aPerforming Arts. _2ukslc
700	1		_aBanham, Martin, _eeditor.
700	1		_aGibbs, James _q(James Morel), _eeditor.
700	1		_aOsofisan, Femi, _eeditor.
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