Contemporary Armenian American Drama

Discover the powerful voices of the Armenian American theater with Contemporary Armenian American Drama, edited by Columbia University Press. This compelling anthology features eight significant plays that encapsulate the essence of Armenian American drama over the past three decades. With a focus on the Armenian genocide and the challenges faced by Armenians in the aftermath of their expulsion from their homeland, this collection provides an insightful exploration of identity and resilience. Each play is accompanied by an introduction and headnotes, enriching the reader's understanding of the themes and context. With 608 pages of thought-provoking content, this hardback edition is a must-have for theater enthusiasts and anyone interested in the rich cultural narrative of the Armenian American experience. Published in 2005, it remains a vital contribution to contemporary literature.