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Literary Criticism Drama

Aboriginal Drama and Theatre

Critical Perspectives on Canadian Theatre in English Vol. 1

edited by Rob Appleford

Publisher
Playwrights Canada Press
Initial publish date
May 2005
Category
Drama, Canadian
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780887547928
    Publish Date
    May 2005
    List Price
    $25.00

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Critical Perspectives on Canadian Theatre in English sets out to make the best critical and scholarly work in the field readily available. The series publishes the work of scholars and critics who have traced the coming-into-prominence of a vibrant theatrical community in English Canada.

About the author

Rob Appleford is an associate professor in the English and Film Studies Department at the University of Alberta. He has published many articles on Aboriginal literatures and theatre. Currently, he is at work on a monograph study entitled Calibanâ??s Children: The Politics of Desire in North American Aboriginal Literature.

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Excerpt: Aboriginal Drama and Theatre: Critical Perspectives on Canadian Theatre in English Vol. 1 (edited by Rob Appleford)

"There is much to discuss, and this collection marks only a beginning in the process of watching, studying, and understanding the complexity and liberative possibilities of Aboriginal drama and theatre in Canada." —from the introduction