Theatre, Performance, and Memory Politics in Argentina

Theatre, Performance, and Memory Politics in Argentina
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 416
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ISBN-10 : 9780230114029
ISBN-13 : 0230114024
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Book Synopsis Theatre, Performance, and Memory Politics in Argentina by : B. Werth

Download or read book Theatre, Performance, and Memory Politics in Argentina written by B. Werth and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-10-25 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since Argentina's transition to democracy, the expression of human fragility on the stage has taken diverse forms. This book examines the intervention of theatre and performance in the memory politics surrounding Argentina's return to democracy and makes a case for performance's transformative power.


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