Israeli Theatre: Mizrahi Jews And Self-representation (Routledge Jewish Studies Series)
by Naphtaly Shem-tov(Author)
Formats
Hardback/English
USD 230.40
Description
This book conceptualizes Mizrahi (Middle-Eastern Jewish) theatre, unfolding its performances in the field of Israeli theatre with a critical gaze. It covers the conceptualization and typology, not along a chronological axis, but rather through seven theatrical forms. The author suggests a definition of Mizrahi Theatre that has fluid boundaries and it can encompass various possibilities for self-representation onstage. Although Mizrahi theatre began to develop in the 1970s, the years since the tu