Flash and Crash Days Brazilian Theater in the Post-Dictatorship Period

Name: Flash and Crash Days Brazilian Theater in the Post-Dictatorship Period
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ISBN: 9780815338390

ISBN-10: 0815338392

ISBN-13: 9780815338390

Edition: 2000 (Annotated)

Authors: David George

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Flash and Crash Days: Brazilian Theater in the Post-Dictatorship Perioddeals with the theater produced in Brazil during the 1980s and 1990s, especially postmodernist directors, women playwrights, and theater companies. It attempts to answer the following questions: Did the thriving stage of the 1950s and 60s wither during the reign of terror in the early 1970s, unleashed in the wake of the 1968 state of siege declared by the generals? Did the return to civilian government fail to create conditions for a new theater? A cursory glance at what little U.S. commentary on Brazilian theater has appeared in recent years could well lead one to answer all of the above questions in the affirmative.…

Book details

List price: $40.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 12/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 6.02" wide x 8.50" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English



Series Preface


Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction



Gerald Thomas and the Postmodernist Theater in Brazil



Women Writers and the Quest for Identity



General Considerations on Scholarship, Playwriting, and Theater Companies


Afterword


Works Cited


Index


Permission Acknowledgments