Native American Drama

Explore the rich tapestry of Native theatre with Native American Drama by Christy Stanlake, published by Cambridge University Press in 2010. This insightful study spans 256 pages and offers a critical examination of Native plays, guiding readers on how to appreciate and interpret these powerful works. Stanlake expertly highlights the unique philosophies embedded in Native American drama, showcasing influential pieces from renowned playwrights such as Lynn Riggs' Cherokee Night and Tomson Highway's Ernestine Shuswap. Through this exploration, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the cultural significance and artistic expression found within Native American narratives. Perfect for students, educators, and theatre enthusiasts alike, this book is an essential addition to your collection.