English Theatre and Social Abjection

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Exploring the impact of contemporary English theatre, this book examines its role in shaping perceptions of societal divides, including the North-South divide and issues surrounding Gypsy and Traveller communities. It delves into how theatre addresses racial inequalities and the portrayal of marginalized groups as societal threats. The text highlights the dual nature of theatre as both a medium for challenging negative stereotypes and a potential vehicle for perpetuating harmful narratives, ultimately revealing the complexities of public discourse and cultural representation.