Composing a history: The British Asian theatre research project at Exeter

Author: Ley, Graham

Source: Studies in Theatre & Performance, Volume 30, Number 2, June 2010 , pp. 225-232(8)

Publisher: Intellect

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Abstract:

This article provides a summary of major issues that confronted the recipients of an AHRC grant whose aim was to compile a documented history of British South Asian theatre, explaining on the way the decision to publish the outcome of research in two distinct volumes, one primarily historical and the other composed of critical essays.

Keywords: diaspora; documentation; archive/archives; history/histories; funding

Document Type: Research article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1386/stap.30.2.225_3

Affiliations: 1: Exeter University Drama Department.

Publication date: 2010-06-01

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