"Embodying Differences: Scripting Social Images of the Female Body in Latina Theatre explores contemporary theatrical productions by latina dramatists in the United States and focuses on the effects that neoliberal politics, global market strategies, gender formation, and racial…
"Embodying Differences: Scripting Social Images of the Female Body in Latina Theatre explores contemporary theatrical productions by latina dramatists in the United States and focuses on the effects that neoliberal politics, global market strategies, gender formation, and racial…
Embodying Difference offers a fresh perspective on the current theoretical debates about the role of Latinas in today's multicultural society and globalization's impact on cultural attitudes toward femininity. Sabor̕o's in.
In Negotiating Performance, major scholars and practitioners of the theatrical arts consider the diversity of Latin American and U. S. Latino performance: indigenous theater, performance art, living installations, carnival, public demonstrations, and gender acts such as transves…
"In Negotiating Performance, major scholars and practitioners of the theatrical arts consider the diversity of Latin American and U. S. Latino performance: indigenous theater, performance art, living installations, carnival, public demonstrations, and gender acts such as transve…
A compelling contribution to the largely understudied field of Latinx theatre, this book unpacks new developments in the Latinx and American cultural landscape registered by contemporary plays inspired and based on Greek tragic myths. It examines dramatic revisions of the myths …
This book explores the reception of renowned Greek tragic myths by contemporary Latinx theatre. Its discussion of six mythoplays by notable playwrights reveals an emergent mestizaje tuned to the tragic mode, while also showing the tragic mode to be lodged at the heart of the pla…