Staging history from the Shoah to Palestine : three plays and essays on WWII and its aftermath / Inez Hedges.
Hedges, Inez, 1947- author.
2021
NX180.H59 H44 2021eb
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Title Staging history from the Shoah to Palestine : three plays and essays on WWII and its aftermath / Inez Hedges.
Author Hedges, Inez, 1947- author.
ISBN 3030840093 electronic book
9783030840099 (electronic bk.)
9783030840082 hardcover
3030840085
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-84009-9
Published Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
Copyright ©2021
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xii, 216 pages : illustrations)
Other Standard Identifiers 10.1007/978-3-030-84009-9 doi
Call Number NX180.H59 H44 2021eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 792.086948
Summary This book is a contribution to the emerging field of research-based performance, which seeks to gain a wider audience for issues that are crucial to our understanding of history and to informing our future actions. The book examines the role of theater in portraying the Shoah in France, the French Resistance, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Each of the three chapters consists of an original dramatic work by the author and an accompanying critical essay. Inez Hedges is Emerita Professor of Cultures, Societies and Global Studies at Northeastern University, Boston, USA. Her play "Children of Drancy" was performed in 2007 as part of an advanced undergraduate learning community. She wrote "Kafka in Palestine" in 201719 while a Resident Scholar at the Womens Studies Research Center at Brandeis University, Waltham. Her previous books include Framing Faust: 20th Century Cultural Struggles (2005); and World Cinema and Cultural Memory (2015).
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Introduction
Staging the Shoah: The Persecution of Jews in France under German Occupation
Theatre of and about the German Occupation of France and the French Resistance, 1940-1944
Theatre of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

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