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9780230104341

Theatre, Performance, and Memory Politics in Argentina

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    9780230104341

  • ISBN10:

    0230104347

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-10-15
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary

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 reveals performance's transformative power.

Author Biography

Brenda Werth is Assistant Professor of Spanish and Latin American Studies at American University.

Table of Contents

Introduction * Transition and the Performance of Retroactive Justice * From Antigone to Orpheus: Alternative Myths and Figures of Mourning * The Performance of Confession Onstage and on the Stand * Argentina’s Postdictatorial Stages: Resting Places and Places of Unrest * Argentina’s Middle Class: Paradigm of Crisis and Renewal * Intergenerational Memory and Performative Acts of Recovery * Conclusion

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