Title | 'This history's only good for anger': Gender and Cultural Memory in Beatrice Chancy |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2002 |
Authors | Maureen Moynagh |
Journal | Signs: Journal of Women in Culture & Society |
Volume | 28 |
Issue | 1 |
Pagination | 97 |
ISSN | 00979740 |
Abstract | Explores a genealogy of sex in Canada via a reading of the scripting of cultural memory in George Elliott Clarke's verse drama and opera 'Beatrice Chancy.' Drama's combination of a tale about incest and patricide with the history of slavery in the province of Nova Scotia; Extent to which cultural memory work that redresses sexual and racial violence is necessarily everyone's citizenship. |
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Short Title | 'This history's only good for anger' |