Lourenco, Jenna
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Marina Carr's swans and goddesses : new feminist myths for the contemporary Irish stage, 2011
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Overview
This thesis analyzes the use of mythic feminist archetypes and imagery in Marina Carr's contemporary domestic dramas. Carr presents her heroines as goddess archetypes unwilling to yield their sovereign power, yielding instead to the expectations imposed u
Dates:
2011
"Nothing About Us Without Us:" An Examination of the Dramatic Costs of Skewed, Surrogate, and Failed Representations of Autism in Theatre, 2021
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Identifier: te_2021spring_lourenco_jenna.pdf
Overview
"This thesis examines the patterns of autistic representation in theatre from the perspective of non-elected political representation as defined by Laura Montanaro, based on Damien Milton's premise (the double empathy problem) that non-autistic people are frequently unable to understand the emotions and motivations of autistic individuals, and are therefore often incapable of representing autistic characters and stories accurately through the medium of theatre and performative storytelling....
Dates:
2021