Countering Ageism and Eugenics in Theatre
Pressure upon the elderly, that is the “duty-to-die” campaign due to mounting medical expenditures, is rife in ageing countries. Has ageism turned into an offshoot of eugenics, which we thought had been discredited after WWII? The article discusses two 2018 theatre pieces in Japan―the most rapidly a...
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Language: | English |
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IATC
2019-12-01
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Online Access: | https://www.critical-stages.org/20/countering-ageism-and-eugenics-in-theatre/ |