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Carnival theater : Uruguay's popular performers and national culture /

Focusing on the cultural practices of the lower classes and specifically on the productions of the murgas, Carnival Theater is a consideration of Uruguayan societys identity crisis and subsequent redefinition in the wake of the regimes of the 1970s. A revealing work of cultural criticism, the book p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Remedi, Gustavo (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2004.
Colección:Cultural studies of the Americas ; v. 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Focusing on the cultural practices of the lower classes and specifically on the productions of the murgas, Carnival Theater is a consideration of Uruguayan societys identity crisis and subsequent redefinition in the wake of the regimes of the 1970s. A revealing work of cultural criticism, the book proposes a new set of criteria for the critique of national culture.
Notas:"Originally published as: Murgas : el teatro de los tablados : interpretacioń y crit́ica de la cultura nacional, ©1996"--Title page verso
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 289 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-289) and index.
ISBN:9780816690817
0816690812
1299914217
9781299914216