Enacting nature : ecocritical perspectives on indigenous performance /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Däwes, Birgit, Maufort, Marc
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Brussels ; New York : P.I.E. Peter Lang, [2014]
Series:Dramaturgies ; no. 33.
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Table of Contents:
  • A chorus of ecological voices, enacting nature in contemporary indigenous performance / Birgit Däwes and Marc Maufort
  • Stages of resilence, heteroholistic environments in plays by Marie Clements and Yvette Nolan / Birgit Däwes
  • Mounds, earthworks, side show freaks and circus injuns / Ric Knowles
  • "Civilization" and its transgressions on the Old Shawnee Trail. Lynn Riggs's Out of dust / Jaye T. Darby
  • "alterNature" in Drew Hayden Taylor's The Berlin blues. Construction and de(con)struction of contested spaces / Maryann Henck
  • The collapse of worlds in Laura Shamas's Chasing Honey / Yvette Nolan
  • Eric Gansworth. Dramatizing the ecology of Haudenosaunee creation / Nicholle Dragone
  • Voicing nature in the British Columbia interior. A place "back in the midst of time" in Kevin Loring's Where the blook mixes / Ginny Ratsoy
  • Serving the living land. Place and belonging in Australian Aboriginal drama / Maryrose Casey
  • Dance, history and country. An uneasy ecology in Australia / Rachael Swain
  • "Je te parle d'harmonie entre les plantes". Ecologies of New Caledonian nationhood in Pierre Gope's La Parenthèse / Diana Looser
  • Unfolding the cloth. Patterns of landscape and identity in The conch's Masi / Lisa Warrington and David O'Donnell
  • Cleansing the tapu. Nature, landscape and transformation in three works by Maori playwrights / Hilary Halba
  • Performing the spirit of the earth. Multi-faceted aesthetics of ecology in contemporary indigenous drama / Marc Maufort.