Performing Exile, Performing Self: Drama, Theatre, Film

By Yana Meerzon

Book Overview

This book examines the life and art of those contemporary artists who by force or by choice find themselves on other shores. It argues that the exilic challenge enables the migr artist to (re)establish new artistic devices, new laws and a new language of communication in both his everyday life and his artistic work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 023022153X
• ISBN13: 9780230221536
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.6" x 8.5"