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Cuba Inside Out: Revolution and Contemporary Theatre (Theater in the Americas)
Yael Prizant
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Description for Cuba Inside Out: Revolution and Contemporary Theatre (Theater in the Americas)
Paperback. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; ANF; DSG; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1989 drastically altered life in Cuba. Theatre artists were faced with new economic and social realities that changed their day-to-day experiences and ways of looking at the world beyond the island. The Cuban Revolution’s resistance to and intersections with globalization, modernity, emigration and privilege are central to the performances examined in this study.
The first book-length study in English of Cuban and Cuban American plays, Cuba Inside Out provides a framework for understanding texts and performances that support, challenge, and transgress boundaries of exile and nationalism. Prizant reveals the intricacies of how ... Read more
The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1989 drastically altered life in Cuba. Theatre artists were faced with new economic and social realities that changed their day-to-day experiences and ways of looking at the world beyond the island. The Cuban Revolution’s resistance to and intersections with globalization, modernity, emigration and privilege are central to the performances examined in this study.
The first book-length study in English of Cuban and Cuban American plays, Cuba Inside Out provides a framework for understanding texts and performances that support, challenge, and transgress boundaries of exile and nationalism. Prizant reveals the intricacies of how ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Series
Theater in the Americas
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809333080
SKU
V9780809333080
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About Yael Prizant
Yael Prizant is a translator, dramaturg, and assistant professor of theatre at the University of Notre Dame. Her translation of Chamaco by Abel González Melo was published by University of Miami Press. She has authored many theatre and translation reviews and her essay “Ninety Miles Away: Identity and Exile in Recent Cuban-American Theater”, appears in the collected volume Performance, Exile ... Read more
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