What is Theatre?

McDaniel, L. Bailey

Looking at a century of American theatre, McDaniel investigates how race-based notions of maternal performance become sites of resistance to cultural and political hierarchies. This book considers how the construction of mothering as universally women's work obscures additional, equally constructed subdivisions based in race and class.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-10-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349452828

DOI: 10.1057/9781137299574

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 227