id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_drzpwrrzdnfb5egdsdtx7ws5ci Tricia Hopton Realizing the flexible imaginary : Canadian identity in contemporary theatre 2005 68 .pdf application/pdf 28677 1611 65 Filewod's Performing Canada: The Nation Enacted in the Imagined Theatre sets out to characters' social units, particularly by re-imagining the roles of family members or enacting I would suggest that this equality provides the ideal conditions for selfexploration, allowing characters to try out different personas, as needed. Canadian and American sense of self offers an insightful perspective on national identities. notions of national identity, confirming for the audience the imagined ideal: Canadians may national identity to "People in Real Life Canada;" in this, I think we see a clear example of alternative family unit which allows the characters opportunities to enact different roles. In both families, characters play multiple roles Each family has characters playing the roles of parents and children. Clearly, the familial role changes enable each of the characters to work towards fulfilling malleable social groups, characters are able to enact different familial roles to fulfill their ./cache/work_drzpwrrzdnfb5egdsdtx7ws5ci.pdf ./txt/work_drzpwrrzdnfb5egdsdtx7ws5ci.txt