Flash & crash days : Brazilian theater in the post dictatorship period / David S. George.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

George, David Sanderson.

Series:

Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 2153.

Garland reference library of the humanities. Latin American studies ; v. 19.

Garland reference library of the humanities ; 2153. Latin American studies ; 19

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theater--Brazil--History--20th century.

Theater.

Brazilian drama--20th century--History and criticism.

Brazilian drama.

Women dramatists, Brazilian--20th century--Biography.

Women dramatists, Brazilian.

Brazil.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (198 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Flash and crash

Place of Publication:

New York : Garland Pub., c2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book deals with the theatre produced in Brazil during the 1980's and 1990's, especially its postmodernist directors, women playwrights and theatre companies, and examines the effects of a return to civilian government from military rule.

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Series Preface; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Gerald Thomas and the Postmodernist Theater in Brazil; Women Writers and the Quest for Identity: From Fiction into Playwriting; General Considerations on Scholarship, Playwriting, and Theater Companies; Afterword; Works Cited; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-168) and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-135-57646-7

1-135-57647-5

0-203-90681-0

1-280-31706-X

OCLC:

808013875