No Safe Spaces: Re-casting Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality in American Theater

Author:   Angela C. Pao
Publisher:   The University of Michigan Press
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9780472051212


Pages:   316
Publication Date:   25 October 2010
Format:   Paperback
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No Safe Spaces: Re-casting Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality in American Theater


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Author:   Angela C. Pao
Publisher:   The University of Michigan Press
Imprint:   The University of Michigan Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9780472051212


ISBN 10:   0472051210
Pages:   316
Publication Date:   25 October 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Angela Pao's No Safe Spaces is an outstanding contribution, important not only for those interested in theater and performance studies but also for scholars invested in examining the complexities of race, the centrality of the body, and the entanglements between the cultural and the political. -- Chris A. Eng, Journal of Asian American Studies --Chris A Eng Journal of Asian American Studies .. .provides a key exploration of the potential shifts in cultural power that may result from meaning-making casting practices, as Pao reopens questions of nontraditional casting and repositions previous debates for a new generation of theatre practitioners and scholars. --Tiffany Noell, Theatre Survey--Tiffany Noell Theatre Survey (02/20/2013) The first full-length study to engage the timely and challenging topic of what is often called 'nontraditional casting' is a learned, eloquent, and important book. --Choice (Highly Recommended)--R. Remshardt Choice (04/01/2011) The first full-length study to engage the timely and challenging topic of what is often called 'nontraditional casting' is a learned, eloquent, and important book. --Choice (Highly Recommended) --R. Remshardt Choice (04/01/2011) Angela Pao's No Safe Spaces is an outstanding contribution, important not only for those interested in theater and performance studies but also for scholars invested in examining the complexities of race, the centrality of the body, and the entanglements between the cultural and the political. --Chris A. Eng, Journal of Asian American Studies--Chris A Eng Journal of Asian American Studies Angela Pao's No Safe Spaces is an outstanding contribution, important not only for those interested in theater and performance studies but also for scholars invested in examining the complexities of race, the centrality of the body, and the entanglements between the cultural and the political. Chris A. Eng, Journal of AsianAmerican Studies --Chris A Eng Journal of Asian American Studies . ..provides a key exploration of the potential shifts in cultural power that may result from meaning-making casting practices, as Pao reopens questions of nontraditional casting and repositions previous debates for a new generation of theatre practitioners and scholars. --Tiffany Noell, Theatre Survey --Tiffany Noell Theatre Survey (02/20/2013)


""The first full-length study to engage the timely and challenging topic of what is often called 'nontraditional casting' is a learned, eloquent, and important book."" --Choice (Highly Recommended) --R. Remshardt ""Choice"" (4/1/2011 12:00:00 AM) Winner, Outstanding Book Award from the Association for Theatre in Higher Education -- ""Outstanding Book Award from the Association for Theatre in Higher Education"" (8/25/2011 12:00:00 AM) ""...provides a key exploration of the potential shifts in cultural power that may result from meaning-making casting practices, as Pao reopens questions of nontraditional casting and repositions previous debates for a new generation of theatre practitioners and scholars."" --Tiffany Noell, Theatre Survey --Tiffany Noell ""Theatre Survey"" (2/20/2013 12:00:00 AM) ""Angela Pao's No Safe Spaces is an outstanding contribution, important not only for those interested in theater and performance studies but also for scholars invested in examining the complexities of race, the centrality of the body, and the entanglements between the cultural and the political."" --Chris A. Eng, Journal of Asian American Studies --Chris A Eng ""Journal of Asian American Studies""


Angela Pao's No Safe Spaces is an outstanding contribution, important not only for those interested in theater and performance studies but also for scholars invested in examining the complexities of race, the centrality of the body, and the entanglements between the cultural and the political. -- Chris A. Eng, Journal of Asian American Studies --Chris A Eng Journal of Asian American Studies


. ..provides a key exploration of the potential shifts in cultural power that may result from meaning-making casting practices, as Pao reopens questions of nontraditional casting and repositions previous debates for a new generation of theatre practitioners and scholars. -;i>Theatre Survey --Tiffany Noell Theatre Survey (02/20/2013)


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Angela C. Pao is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at Indiana University.

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