‘What About the Burn Their Bra Bitches?’: debbie tucker green as the Willfully Emotional Subject

Reid, Trish (2020) ‘What About the Burn Their Bra Bitches?’: debbie tucker green as the Willfully Emotional Subject. In: Adiseshiah, Siân and Bolton, Jacqueline, (eds.) debbie tucker green: Critical Perspectives. Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 45-66. ISSN (print) 978-3-030-34580-8 ISBN 978-3-030-34580-8

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Abstract

This chapter draws on Sara Ahmed’s work in The Cultural Politics of Emotion (2004) and Willful Subjects (2014), to think about some of the more challenging and belligerent aspects of the black British playwright debbie tucker green’s woman-centered dramaturgy including its use of strong, often negative, emotions, and its refusal of dramaturgical norms.

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