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Theater and the Politics of Culture in Contemporary Singapore

Theater and the Politics of Culture in Contemporary Singapore Paperback - 2001

by William Peterson

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Middletown, USA: Wesleyan University Press, 2001. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. While much has been written about Singapore's political system, less has been written about how that system interacts with the country's vibrant cultural scene. In this book a US Professor of Theatre focuses on the dramatic manifestations of that culture and how it copes with themes such as interculturalism, gender and sexual orientation. Near Fine Paperback. First Edition. 287 pages with an index. Weight: 0.7 kg Post free within Malaysia The pages have lost their original freshness. Otherwise the book looks new.
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  • Title Theater and the Politics of Culture in Contemporary Singapore
  • Author William Peterson
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 297
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, USA
  • Date 2001
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # SN340
  • ISBN 9780819564726 / 0819564729
  • Weight 1.08 lbs (0.49 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.46 x 5.84 x 0.81 in (21.49 x 14.83 x 2.06 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Singapore - Politics and government, Theater - Political aspects - Singapore -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00069598
  • Dewey Decimal Code 792.095

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About the author

William Peterson is Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts at California State University, San Bernardino. He has lived and worked in Singapore, helping to create and implement the country's first university-level Theatre Studies Program. Peterson has contributed to Contemporary Dramatists, 6th ed. (1999), Disorientations: Intercultural Theatre from an Australian Perspective (1999), and Second Chance: A Cross Cultural Theatre Casebook (1996). His articles have appeared in numerous journals, including Theatre Insight, Journal of Dramatic Theatre and Criticism, and Asian Theatre Journal.

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