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The play The Ecstasy of Rita Joe by Canadian playwright George Ryga depicts the marginalization and brutal treatment of an Indigenous woman named Rita Joe living in a city in Canada. Ryga shows how the urban white society refuses to accept Rita and exploits her. Throughout the play, Rita faces constant victimization due to her marginalized status, including physical and sexual assault. The play is a seminal work that drew attention to the prejudice faced by Indigenous peoples in Canada and their dispossessi
- Author
- Jainithya
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- EN