Essays about: "Theatre of the Oppressed"
Found 3 essays containing the words Theatre of the Oppressed.
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1. Transformation through Play: Examining the Role of Theatre of the Oppressed on Empowerment
University essay from Lunds universitet/SociologiAbstract : Despite having been established since the 1970s as a school of theatre promoting a method of emancipation through facilitating communication about unequal power structures, Theatre of the Oppressed has not had not yet been comprehensively researched in terms of its emancipatory qualities. This paper examines a plethora of studies describing effective use of Theatre of the Oppressed while highlighting their reference to empowerment. READ MORE
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2. Looking for Amina: An experience on Forum Theatre. Entertainment-Education and participatory approaches
University essay from Malmö högskola/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : This Master in Communication for Development thesis is based on the experience of "Amina's looking for a job", a Forum Theatre play created in 2007 - whith the help of her sons and an NGO- by a Moroccan woman who is discriminated by different institutions in her will to find a decent job in Catalonia, Spain. Through this case study, the essay explores the contributions of participatory approaches to Education-Entertainment field from a communication for social change perspective. READ MORE
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3. Harold Pinter: A Night Out : A Study in the Political ConnotationsAnd the Abuse of Power
University essay from EngelskaAbstract : Harold Pinter’s A Night Out is a significant but rarely produced piece of drama. Therefore, there is very little criticism to support or contradict my argument. The reason why I chose to do my essay on this particular play is to open doors for academic research and to try and make it an equal to its sister plays. READ MORE
