This dissertation provides a history of Shared Experience Theatre, a fringe theatre company based in London, England. The members of Shared Experience have earned international acclaim for their commitment to physically innovative approaches to novel adaptations for the stage. A…
This dissertation examines the intersections between marginalized sexualities and other modes of alterity in German culture. Looking at texts from a range of subcultural counternarratives, I investigate the ways in which the invocation of multiple alterities can displace, transf…
This dissertation explores the musical and personal experiences of three Sudanese women performers and understanding the textual meanings of a particular type of women's songs labeled as “aghani al-banat” that is usually performed at women's gatherings in Central Sudan, specific…
Motor abilities and movements are constantly used as we interact with our environment and perform daily activities. The total absence of motor assessment instruments has been a barrier for educators and administrators in some parts of the world, particularly SA in assessing chil…
Education in South Africa has, thankfully, not escaped the winds of change. The introduction of Outcomes-based Education (OBE) has generated much debate. How have technikons responded to the educational transformation impelled by sociopolitical change? I refer here specifically …
The myth of Tejājī, a minor Hindu snake-healing deity, is performed in the context of healing rituals in many locations in Rajasthan. After discussing the origin of the myth and its migration to the area of Chittorgarh, I concentrate on the ritual of healing performed in the loc…