TY - CHAP
T1 - Preserved by permafrost
T2 - reanimating and reimagining complexity in Canada's Klondike gold rush
AU - Rumsey, Phoebe Ellen
PY - 2019/3/14
Y1 - 2019/3/14
N2 - This chapter explores the living history of Canada’s Klondike Gold Rush as both a set and set of practices striving to uphold the past, while navigating the complexities of historical narratives, economic shifts, and environmental incertitude. The performance of place in Dawson City, Yukon, and its tangible effects on individual’s lives is considered alongside the complex relationship performance has with the environment and historical circumstance.
AB - This chapter explores the living history of Canada’s Klondike Gold Rush as both a set and set of practices striving to uphold the past, while navigating the complexities of historical narratives, economic shifts, and environmental incertitude. The performance of place in Dawson City, Yukon, and its tangible effects on individual’s lives is considered alongside the complex relationship performance has with the environment and historical circumstance.
U2 - 10.4324/9780203731055-82
DO - 10.4324/9780203731055-82
M3 - Chapter (peer-reviewed)
SN - 9781138303485
T3 - Routledge Companions
SP - 317
EP - 321
BT - The Routledge Companion to Theatre and Politics
A2 - Eckersall, Peter
A2 - null, Helena Grehan
PB - Routledge
CY - London
ER -