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Katrina on Stage Five Plays

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ISBN-10: 0810127504

ISBN-13: 9780810127500

Edition: 2011

Authors: Suzanne M. Trauth, Lisa S. Brenner

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Description:

The plays collected in this volume give artistic expression to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina. In so doing, they also illuminate many social, political, and environmental issues central to American life. Besides telling the kinds of stories that the news media could not, these plays explore the deeply rooted problems plaguing New Orleans. The factual basis of these plays serves a documentary purpose, but, as drama, they also depict the flood's consequences for individuals - unimaginable loss, powerlessness, displacement. The plays collected here - Rising Water by John Biguenet; The Breach by Catherine Filloux, Tarell Alvin McCraney, and Joe Sutton; Because They Have No Words…    
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Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Publication date: 9/30/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English