Theatre of the borderlands
Subtitle: conflict, violence, and healing
By: Iani del Rosario Moreno
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9780739168660; 9780739168677
Subjects: Mexican drama; In literature; Violence in literature; History and criticism
Other titles: Theater of the borderlands
Description: Focuses on how dramatists from the Northern Mexico border territories utilize theater as a means to present the US-Mexico Borderlands in a sociohistorical and political context.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-279) and index.
Table of contents: title: Invisible journeys to the land of the free; title: The indigenous world : a theatre of resistance; title: The desert voice that clamors for popular saints and miraculous souls; title: Narcoteatro : an aesthetic of fear; title: The Ciudad Juárez tragedy : maquiladora dreams and city demons; title: Tijuana : a journey to paradox.