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UNINA9910255094603321 |
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Autore |
Ford Katherine |
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Titolo |
The Theater of Revisions in the Hispanic Caribbean / / by Katherine Ford |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2017.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (219 pages) |
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Collana |
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New Directions in Latino American Cultures, , 2634-520X |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ethnology - Latin America |
Culture |
Theater - History |
Performing arts |
Theater |
America - Politics and government |
Latin American Culture |
Theatre History |
Latino Culture |
Theatre and Performance Arts |
American Politics |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction: Considering Revisions -- 2. What's Old is New Again: Ancient Greek Theater Alive in the Spanish Caribbean -- 3. Returning to the Origins: The Use of Christianity in Spanish Caribbean Theater -- 4. Returning to the Past: The Use of History in Spanish Caribbean Theater -- 5. Re-Writing the Nation and the Self. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explores the textured process of rewriting and revising theatrical works in the Spanish-speaking Caribbean as both a material and metaphorical practice. Deftly tracing these themes through community theater groups, ancient Greek theater, religious traditions, and national historical events, Katherine Ford weaves script, |
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