Youth and Theatre of the Oppressed

Book Overview

Youth and Theatre of the Oppressed investigates a performance strategy which aims to develop possible alternatives to oppressive forces in individual s lives. Eminent contributors offer diverse perspectives on the theories and practices within Theatre of the Oppressed, especially as it relates to young people. This book shares TO s goal of engaging the collective to create generative conversations among readers which look deeply into the issues of community through theatre - whether in India or Indiana - and to work with young people to name their world, untangle the knot of oppressions, and to develop with them possible action plans for their own futures.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137472251
• ISBN13: 9781137472250
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"