John B. Weinstein (ed.): Voices of Taiwanese Women. Three Contemporary PlaysThilo Diefenbach

ASIEN – Nr. 145 (2017) pp. 125–27

Ithaca: Cornell University East Asia Program, 2015 (Cornell East Asia Series, 177). 230 S., 35,00 USD

This interesting book offers an insight into a field that has been more or less neglected by Western researchers so far: the Taiwanese community theater 社區劇場. The author has been researching Taiwanese theater since 1997, as well as translating and staging plays. He also has taught at the Department of Drama Creation and Application at the National University of Tainan, and is currently Associate Professor of Chinese and Asian Studies at Bard College…