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Title Performing Turtle Island : Indigenous theatre on the world stage / Jesse Rae Archibald-Barber, Kathleen Irwin, and Moira J. Day, eds.

Publication Info. Regina, Saskatchewan : University of Regina Press, [2019]
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (xxxvii, 233 pages) : illustrations
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: perspectives on current practice / by Jesse Rae Archibald-Barber, Kathleen Irwin, Moira J. Day -- Part I: critical self-representation in production and training -- Stranger in a strange land: views from an Indigenous lens / by Michael Greyeyes -- Making a movie: how to carry an elephant up a mountain / by Armand Garnet Ruffo -- Decolonizing counterpoints: Indigenous perspectives and representations in classical music and opera / by Spy Dénommé-Welch and Catherine Magowan -- Making our own bundle: philosophical reflections on Indigenous theatre education / by Carol Greyeyes -- Conversation with Daniel David Moses, August 2016 / by Annie Smith and Daniel David Moses -- Part II: performance in dialogue with the text -- Performing the bingo game in Tomson Highway's The rez sisters / by Jesse Rae Archibald-Barber -- A prayer for Rita Joe / by Yvette Nolan -- Cradling space: towards an Indigenous dramaturgy on Turtle Island / by Dione Joseph -- Standing with Sky Woman: a conversation on cultural fluency / by Kahente Horn-Miller -- Resurgence, recognition, and remaining settled through changes at UpFront '91 / by Megan Davies -- Coda: the dream of an impossible theatre -- Red people, red magic / by Floyd P. Favel -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Index.
Summary "Comprised of multidisciplinary and diverse perspectives, Performing Turtle Island considers theatre as a tool for community engagement, education, and resistance, and examines how communities in turn influence the construction of Indigenous identities through theatre. Contributors: Megan Davies - York University; Spy Dénommé-Welch - Brock University; Floyd Favel - Poundmaker First Nation; Carol Greyeyes - University of Saskatchewan; Michael Greyeyes - Muskeg Lake First Nation; Kahente Horn-Miller - Carleton University; Dione Joseph - Onehunga, New Zealand; Catherine Magowan - Hamilton, ON; Daniel David Moses - Queen's University; Yvette Nolan - University of Saskatchewan; Armand Ruffo - Sagamok Ojibway and Chapleau Cree Fox Lake First Nations, Queen's University; Annie Smith - Grand Prairie Regional College."-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Indigenous peoples in literature.
Indigenous peoples in literature.
Canadian drama -- History and criticism.
Canadian drama.
Theater -- Canada -- History.
Theater.
Canada.
Indian theater -- Canada.
History.
Indigenous theater -- Canada.
Indian theater.
Canadian drama -- Indigenous authors -- History and criticism.
Indexed Term Auteurs autochtones
Autochtones dans la littérature
Canada
Canadian drama
Histoire
Histoire et critique
History and criticism
Indigenous peoples in literature
Native authors
Native peoples in literature
Native theater
Théâtre
Théâtre autochtone
Théâtre canadien
Genre/Form History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Archibald-Barber, Jesse Rae, 1972- editor.
Irwin, Kathleen, editor.
Day, Moira Jean, 1953- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Performing Turtle Island. Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada : University of Regina Press, [2019] 9780889776562 (OCoLC)1090202498
ISBN 9780889776586 (HTML)
0889776571 (PDF)
088977658X (HTML)
9780889776579 (electronic book)
0889776563 (softcover)
9780889776562 (softcover)
9780889776760 (hardcover)
0889776768 (hardcover)