Cargando…

Contemporary Theatre in Mayan Mexico : Death-Defying Acts /

From the dramatization of local legends to the staging of plays by Shakespeare and other canonical playwrights to the exploration of contemporary sociopolitical problems and their effects on women and children, Mayan theatre is a flourishing cultural institution in southern Mexico. Part of a larger...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Underiner, Tamara L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Prologue: Incidents of Theatre in Chiapas, Tabasco, and Yucatán
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Indigenous Bodies, Contested Texts
  • 2. ''Más que una noticia . . .'': Mayan Theatre in Chiapas
  • 3. Transculturation in the Work of Laboratorio de Teatro Campesino e Indígena
  • 4. Theatre and Community on the Yucatán Peninsula
  • Epilogue: Routes and Returns
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index