Newfoundland / 2: Giving Culture a Shape
Over the past number of years the performing arts in Labrador have stimulated a small but significant cultural revolution. The formula has been simple: where there was an idea, a crisis, or a way of life that needed to be explored, disentangled, or re-discovered, the creation of original dramatic ma...
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crunivtoronpr:10.3138/ctr.48.002 2023-12-31T10:19:24+01:00 Newfoundland / 2: Giving Culture a Shape Borlase, Tim 1986 http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/ctr.48.002 https://ctr.utpjournals.press/doi/pdf/10.3138/ctr.48.002 en eng University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress) Canadian Theatre Review volume 48, page 16-18 ISSN 0315-0836 1920-941X Visual Arts and Performing Arts journal-article 1986 crunivtoronpr https://doi.org/10.3138/ctr.48.002 2023-12-01T08:18:13Z Over the past number of years the performing arts in Labrador have stimulated a small but significant cultural revolution. The formula has been simple: where there was an idea, a crisis, or a way of life that needed to be explored, disentangled, or re-discovered, the creation of original dramatic material has provided a safe but captivating way to come to grips with it. This transmission through drama of indigenous culture in Eastern Labrador has directly benefited its creators and has also done a good deal to raise public awareness of social and cultural issues. As people witness and examine the issues that affect others, they at the same time identify the issues that are of artistic and intellectual significance to their own lives. Article in Journal/Newspaper Newfoundland University of Toronto Press (U Toronto Press - via Crossref) Canadian Theatre Review 48 16 18 |
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Over the past number of years the performing arts in Labrador have stimulated a small but significant cultural revolution. The formula has been simple: where there was an idea, a crisis, or a way of life that needed to be explored, disentangled, or re-discovered, the creation of original dramatic material has provided a safe but captivating way to come to grips with it. This transmission through drama of indigenous culture in Eastern Labrador has directly benefited its creators and has also done a good deal to raise public awareness of social and cultural issues. As people witness and examine the issues that affect others, they at the same time identify the issues that are of artistic and intellectual significance to their own lives. |
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