Communities of Imagination: Contemporary Southeast Asian Theatres
Book Details
Author(s)Catherine Diamond
PublisherUniv of Hawaii Pr
ISBN / ASIN0824835840
ISBN-139780824835842
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Sales Rank4,336,186
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
This book explores the contemporary theatre of nine Southeast Asian nations. The author examines contemporary performance in the context of its historical precedents and shows how it has been shaped by local cultural practices and socio-political forces. The countries covered are Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Singapore, Myanmar, Philippines, Laos, and Malaysia.
