Milcha Sanchez-Scott's 'The Cuban Swimmer'. A Journey of Self-assertion

Seminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject American Studies - Comparative Literature, grade: excellent, Mansoura University, course: drama, language: English, abstract: 'The Cuban-swimmer' is a seven-scene play in which Milcha Sanchez-Scott depicts the individual's need of self assertion as a major theme. Self assertion, according to her, is a metaphor standing for one's true identity, a symphony combining one's individuality as well as one's cultural legacy. The play follows the life of t ...