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Author Thompson, Michael, 1957-

Title Performing Spanishness : history, cultural identity and censorship in the theatre of José María Rodríguez Méndez / Michael Thompson.

Publication Info. Bristol, UK ; Chicago, USA : Intellect, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-224).
Contents Preliminary Pages; Contents; List of illustrations; Introduction; 1. Dramatizing Spanishness; 2. Rodríguez Méndez's essays: realism, machismo español, inteligenciaespañolaand historical theatre; 3. History from below (1): enclosed spaces; 4. History from below (2): open spaces; 5. Leading roles in history; 6. Fading echoes of the past in contemporary Spain; Bibliography.
Summary José María Rodríguez Méndez is a noted playwright, an acerbic cultural critic, and a political dissident under Franco. In Performing Spanishness, the first English-language examination of Méndez's life and work, Michael Thompson sets the playwright's lifelong struggle against censorship in the context of Spain's shifting national identity.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Rodríguez Méndez, José María -- Criticism and interpretation.
Rodríguez Méndez, José María.
Criticism and interpretation.
Rodríguez Méndez, José María.
Rodríguez Méndez, José María.
Spanish drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Spanish drama.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Machismo in literature.
Machismo in literature.
Culture in literature.
Culture in literature.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Thompson, Michael. Performing Spanishness. Bristol, UK ; Chicago, USA : Intellect, 2007 9781841501345 1841501344 (OCoLC)85892258
ISBN 1841501344
9781841501345
9781841509747 (electronic book)
1841509744 (electronic book)
1280747676
9781280747670
9781841501345
1841501344
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