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Asian Canadian theatre / edited by Nina Lee Aquino and Ric Knowles.
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Title:Asian Canadian theatre / edited by Nina Lee Aquino and Ric Knowles.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Aquino, Nina Lee.
Knowles, Richard Paul, 1950-
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Published/Created:Toronto : Playwrights Canada Press, 2011.
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Call Number: PS8089.5.A8 A837 2011
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: PS8089.5.A8 A837 2011
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Asians--Canada--Drama.
Canadian drama--20th century.
Canadian drama--21st century.
Canadian drama--Asian Canadian authors--History and criticism.
Canadian drama--20th century--History and criticism.
Canadian drama--21st century--History and criticism.
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Description:xvi, 276 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Series:New essays on Canadian theatre ; 1.
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Summary:"A collection of essays emerging from the international GENesis conference held by fu-GEN Theatre Company, this is the first book to consider the formation, history, and practice of Asian Canadian theatre. As the foundational volume in the development of a new field of study, it includes essays by major voices in Asian Canadian Studies and Asian North American Theatre Studies, as well as some of Canada's top theatre practitioners." -- Publisher's website.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [236]-254) and index.
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ISBN:9780887549861
0887549861
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: Enunciating Asian Canadian Drama / Karen Shimakawa
Performing Asian Canadian: The Theatrical Dimension of a Grassroots Activism / Xiaoping Li
Is There an Asian Canadian Theatre in Vancouver? / Adrienne Wong
Homeland Under Attack: Looking for a New Theatrical Paradigm in Asian Americas / Daphne Lei
Performing Traditions and Diasporic Efforts: The Kunqu Society and Little Pear Garden Collective / Dongshin Chang
On Being an Elder Statesperson / Brenda Kamino
"Patient Zero": Jean Yoon and Korean Canadian Theatre / Esther Kim Lee
Reflections on the "Roots" Panel and "The Generational Divide" / Jean Yoon
Le Rugissement du Lion: Mapping and Memory in Montreal's Chinese/Canadian Street Theatre / Sean Metzger
Hybridity / Donald Woo
Asian Canadian Performance and the Politics of Misrecognition / Christopher Lee
Sketching Subversion: Improv and the Representation of Race in Asian Canadian Comic Performances / Thy Phu
Toronto: Don't Be an Asshole / David Yee
CBT Collective: Toward a Filipino Canadian Dramaturgy / Ric Knowles
Nightwood Theatre, Asian Canadian Women, and China Doll: The Ties That Bind / Shelley Scott
Asian Canadian Footprints in Edmonton's Concrete Theatre / Anne Nothof
Regional Artists/Racialized Spaces / June Park
Manipulating Theatrical Space to Create Physical Place: Betty Quan's Mother Tongue Reclaiming Space for the Individual / Jenna Rodgers
Performing Asian Canadian Intimacy: Theatre Replacement's Bioboxes and Awkward Multiculturalisms / Christine Kim
Jade in the Coal and the Performance of Theatrical Interculturalism / Siyuan Liu
Acting Asian / Jane Luk
Affect, Family, and the Past in Two Plays by Catherine Hernandez / Eleanor Ty
Kai-dai: Staging Queer Subjectivity in Winston Christopher Kam's Bachelor-Man / Donald Goellnicht.