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Theatre and Global Ethics. Twenty-first-century media and political discourse sometimes makes strangers - refugees, immigrants, minorities - the scapegoats for social and economic disorder. In this heated climate, theatre has the potential to promote greater compassion and empathy for outsiders. A study of cultural difference in contemporary Canadian theatre, Staging Strangers considers how theatre facilitates an understanding of distant places and issues. Theatre in Canada, and especially in Toronto, has long been a place for communities to celebrate their traditions, but it is now emerging as a forum for staging stories

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Book category Knihy po anglicky Society & social sciences Sociology & anthropology Anthropology

• Full title: Staging Strangers
• Subtitle: Theatre and Global Ethics
• Author: BARRY FREEMAN
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 224
• EAN: 9780773549517
• ISBN: 9780773549517
• ID: 15508326
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Weight: 431 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 20 mm
• Date of publishing: 27. February 2017

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