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  • Theatre and Race

    by Harvey Young ...
    Series series Theatre And
    Theatre and Race centers on the interrelationship of the words on either side of the ampersand. It offers an accessible overview of how race is performed and how western theatrical practice has wrestled with the topic, question, and “problem” of racial difference over centuries.This study introduces critical and theoretical concepts to account for how the simple act of being attentive to the ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to African American Theatre

    Edited by Harvey Young ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Theatre and Performance
    This new edition provides an expanded, comprehensive history of African American theatre, from the early nineteenth century to the present day. Including discussions of slave rebellions on the national stage, African Americans on Broadway, the Harlem Renaissance, African American women dramatists, and the New Negro and Black Arts movements, the Companion also features fresh chapters on significant ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Theatre and Race

    by Harvey Young ...
    Series series Theatre And
    The theatre has always been a place where conceptions of race and racism have been staged, shared and perpetuated. Harvey Young introduces key ideas about race, before tracing its relationship with theatre and performance - from Ancient Athens to the present day. ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Embodying Black Experience

    Stillness, Critical Memory, and the Black Body

    by Harvey Young ...
    Series series Theater: Theory/Text/Performance
    "Young's linkage between critical race theory, historical inquiry, and performance studies is a necessary intersection. Innovative, creative, and provocative."---Davarian Baldwin, Paul E. Raether Distinguished Professor of American Studies, Trinity CollegeIn 1901, George Ward, a lynching victim, was attacked, murdered, and dismembered by a mob of white men, women, and children. As his lifeless ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Theatre After Empire

    Edited by Megan E. Geigner, Harvey Young ...
    Emphasizing the resilience of theatre arts in the midst of significant political change, Theatre After Empire spotlights the emergence of new performance styles in the wake of collapsed political systems.Centering on theatrical works from the late nineteenth century to the present, twelve original essays written by prominent theatre scholars showcase the development of new work after social ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Theater and Human Flourishing

    Edited by Harvey Young ...
    Series series The Humanities and Human Flourishing
    The Humanities and Human Flourishing series publishes edited volumes that explore the role of human flourishing in the central disciplines of the humanities, and whether and how the humanities can increase human happiness. This volume presents essays on the significance of theater to wellbeing and human flourishing. Combining scholarship in psychology and positive psychology with new perspectives ... Read more

    $34.79 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to African American Theatre

    Edited by Harvey Young ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    This Companion provides a comprehensive overview of African American theatre, from the early nineteenth century to the present day. Along the way, it chronicles the evolution of African American theatre and its engagement with the wider community, including discussions of slave rebellions on the national stage, African Americans on Broadway, the Harlem Renaissance, African American women ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Mountaintop

    by Katori Hall, Harvey Young ...
    Series series Student Editions
    The Mountaintop is published here as a Methuen Drama Student Edition, featuring notes and commentary by Harvey Young, Dean of the College of Fine Arts, Boston University, USA. The introduction offers a discussion of key themes including race, identity, politics, magical realism, one-act plays, historical figures and martyrs.The night before his assassination, Martin Luther King, Jr. retires to ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Old English Patent Medicines in America

    by George B. Griffenhagen; James Harvey Young ...
    "Old English Patent Medicines in America" by George B. Griffenhagen and James Harvey Young explores the fascinating history of patent medicines that were popular in the United States during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The authors delve into the origins of these remedies, many of which were marketed with extravagant claims and often contained questionable ingredients. Through meticulous ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Great North American Stage Directors Volume 3

    Elia Kazan, Jerome Robbins, Lloyd Richards

    by Professor James Peck ...
    Series series Great Stage Directors
    This volume chronicles the lives and artistry of Elia Kazan, Jerome Robbins, and Lloyd Richards. Their commitment to staging new works, which often focused on the experiences of immigrant and working-class families, significantly expanded the scope and possibilities of American theatre across the 20th century. It illuminates too their collaborations with a range of innovative theatre artists, ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Suzan-Lori Parks in Person

    Interviews and Commentaries

    Edited by Harvey Young, Philip Kolin ...
    This collection of interviews offers unprecedented insight into the plays and creative works of Suzan-Lori Parks, as well as being an important commentary on contemporary theater and playwriting, from jazz and opera to politics and cultural memory.Suzan-Lori Parks in Person contains 18 interviews, some previously untranscribed or specially undertaken for this book, plus commentaries on her work by ... Read more

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  • Image-building in Canadian Municipalities

    by Jean Harvey, Robert Young ...
    Series Book 5 - Fields of Governance: Policy Making in Canadian Municipalities
    Municipal image-building now promotes cities globally, and also to their own citizens. Image-building in Canadian Municipalities explores the decision making processes that determine how cities and towns choose to represent themselves. It also assesses the effectiveness of those processes and of the images themselves. Documenting how image-building policies vary across municipalities and provinces ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD