Performance, exile and 'America'

Performance, exile and 'America' [Book] / edited by Silvija Jestrovic and Yana Meerzon. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. - xiii, 266 p. : ill., 1 map, ports ; 23 cm. - Studies in international performance .

"This collection of essays investigates dramatic and performative renderings of 'America' as an exilic place, investigating how 'America' and exile are imagined, challenged and theatricalized in the works of various theatre artists in the light of the current political climate in the USA"--Provided by publisher.

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American drama--Minority authors--History and criticism.
Exiles in literature.
Immigrants in literature.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
Other (Philosophy) in literature.
Alienation (Social psychology) in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Transnationalism in literature.

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