Monstrous Utopias: Performance and the Radical Possibility of Hope

Monstrous Utopias examines how monsters in performance, theatre, media, and literature reflect and subvert societal understandings.

This book considers the ethical and hopeful work of monsters and examines ways in which playwrights, theatre and performance artists, film artists, drag artists, dancers, cultural practitioners, and activists have engaged the monster to reflect the ongoing fears (including racist, sexist, homophobic, and others) of our society and how those monsters might offer ...