Pacific Performances
Download or Read eBook Pacific Performances PDF written by C. Balme and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-11-14 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : C. Balme |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 271 |
| Release | : 2006-11-14 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230599536 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230599532 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Pacific Performances by : C. Balme
Book excerpt: This new study explores the history of cross-cultural performative encounters in the Pacific from the Eighteenth century to the present. It examines Western theatrical representations of Pacific cultures and investigates how Pacific Islanders used their own cultural performances to negotiate the colonial situation.
