Memory, transitional justice, and theatre in postdictatorship Argentina / Noe Montez.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Montez, Noe Wesley, author.

Series:

Theater in the Americas

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theater--Argentina--History--20th century.

Theater.

Theater and society.

History.

Argentine drama.

Argentina.

Theater--Argentina--History--21st century.

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

Argentine drama--21st century--History and criticism.

Theater and society--Argentina--History--20th century.

Theater and society--Argentina--History--21st century.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

History.

Physical Description:

xiii, 239 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2018]

Summary:

"Charting the performances of an emergent generation of playwrights, directors, actors, designers, and multimedia artists, this book illustrates how the Argentine theatre has presented the country's shifting discourses on the dictatorship and transitional justice policies from the 1990s to the early years of the twenty-first century"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

1 Resisting the Menem Administration's Narratives of Reconciliation and Forgetting 17

2 Teatroxlaidentidad: The Right to Memory and Identity 62

3 Reparation, Commemoration, and Memory Construction in the Postdictatorship Generation 103

4 Performing Public Memorialization of the Malvinas War 147.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780809336296

0809336294

OCLC:

971513972