Barricade - Utpal Dutt
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A political play staging the Nazi takeover of Germany with an eye on India. Although Utpal Dutt is acknowledged as a trailblazer of post-Independence Indian theater, English readers have not had access to the range and wealth of his drama.Barricadeis a political play that stages the Nazi takeover of Germany in 1933 with an eye on India. Today, the surge to power of far-right parties and fundamentalist fanat ... Full description
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A political play staging the Nazi takeover of Germany with an eye on India.
Although Utpal Dutt is acknowledged as a trailblazer of post-Independence Indian theater, English readers have not had access to the range and wealth of his drama.Barricadeis a political play that stages the Nazi takeover of Germany in 1933 with an eye on India. Today, the surge to power of far-right parties and fundamentalist fanaticism across the world means that the co-option of democracy and civil society that led to Nazi fascism can happen again--or indeed has already happened--grantingBarricadeits immediate urgency. Equipped with an introduction analyzing its historical context, this translation ofBarricadeis also a very rare product in dramatic literature, collating both the printed original as well as a documented performance of the production directed by Dutt.More Information
| Author | Utpal Dutt |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Seagull Books |
| Series | India List |
| Release year | 2022 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9781803090511 |