Games and Play in the Theater of Spanish American Women

In the seventeen dramatic texts examined in this study, women writers from Spanish America have self-consciously incorporated games into their plays' structures to highlight from a woman's perspective the idea that life, as well as the theater, is a game.

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By Catherine Larson

Summary

In the seventeen dramatic texts examined in this study, women writers from Spanish America have self-consciously incorporated games into their plays' structures to highlight from a woman's perspective the idea that life, as well as the theater, is a game.

Product details

• Authors: Catherine Larson
• Publisher: University Press Copublishing Division
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781611481976
• ISBN: 978-1-61148-197-6
• No. of pages: 216
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 245 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 494 g
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies