Carnival Theater : Uruguay's Popular Performers and National Culture /

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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
Autor principal: Remedi, Gustavo (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Español
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Street theater.
Popular culture.
Manners and customs.
Carnival.
HISTORY > Latin America > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Customs & Traditions.
Culture populaire > Uruguay.
Theâtre de rue > Uruguay.
Carnavals > Uruguay.
Popular culture > Uruguay.
Street theater > Uruguay.
Carnival > Uruguay.
Uruguay.
Uruguay > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
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 (312 pages).
ISBN:9780816690817

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