This volume traces the history of Latin American theater, including the Nuyorican and Chicano theaters of the United States, and surveys its history from the pre-Columbian period to the present.
ELADIO CORTÉS is Professor Emeritus of Spanish at Rutgers University. He is the author of numerous articles and the editor of the Dictionary of Mexican Literature (Greenwood, 1992). MIRTA BARREA-MARLYS is Assistant Professor in the Foreign Language Studies Department of Monmouth University. She has contributed several articles and book chapters and has published an edition of Jael, a play by Juan Jose Lopez de Sedano.
?The editors cover 20 Latin American countries as well as Chicano
and Nuyorican theater. They begin with a historical overview of the
development of theater in Latin America, then present each country
in turn with an introductory essay that includes a bibliography,
followed by individual entries for the more important figures,
movements, theatrical groups, institutions, etc., in that
country....Recommended. Collections emphasizing theater and Spanish
or Latin American studies.?-Choice
?For larger public and academic libraries.?-Booklist/Reference
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?For larger public and academic libraries.??Booklist/Reference
Books Bulletin
"For larger public and academic libraries."-Booklist/Reference
Books Bulletin
"The editors cover 20 Latin American countries as well as Chicano
and Nuyorican theater. They begin with a historical overview of the
development of theater in Latin America, then present each country
in turn with an introductory essay that includes a bibliography,
followed by individual entries for the more important figures,
movements, theatrical groups, institutions, etc., in that
country....Recommended. Collections emphasizing theater and Spanish
or Latin American studies."-Choice
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