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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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés Español |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2004.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | 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. |
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| Description: | "Originally published as: Murgas : el teatro de los tablados : interpretacioń y crit́ica de la cultura nacional, 1996"--Title page verso |
| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (312 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9780816690817 |


