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Theatre of the Borderlands
Theatre of the Borderlands: Conflict, Violence, and Healing is an enlightening and encompassing study that focuses on how dramatists from the Northern Mexico border territories write about theater. The plays analyzed in this study are representative of the most important Northern Border playwrights whose plays’ themes present the US-Mexico Borderlands in a socio-historical and political context. The most important themes observed include topics that engage in discussions of: the indigenous, Border crossings, heroes and folk saints, the city of Tijuana, and violence in the Borderlands, to name a few. These themes have led to the birth of the Teatro del Norte movement, a group of determined ...
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Handbook of Latin American Studies
Contains scholarly evaluations of books and book chapters as well as conference papers and articles published worldwide in the field of Latin American studies. Covers social sciences and the humanities in alternate years.
Migraciones en el teatro del siglo XXI
En el mundo de hoy, la imagen más acabada del excluido es la del migrante al otro lado de las vallas: en Melilla, en Grecia, en Lampedusa, en M'exico. El teatro del siglo XXI, fiesta y ritual civil, lugar de condensaci'on autorreferente de vivencias sociales, de gestos y máscaras, ha dado visibilidad a los espacios fuera del espacio, a los cuerpos invisibles despojados de su identidad; ha llevado a la escena los lugares de tránsito indefinido; ha prestado los cuerpos de los actores y actrices para que los otros cuerpos fueran visibles en el coraz'on de la máquina. De esas representaciones se ocupa Migraciones en el teatro del siglo XXI.
Borderlands Curanderos
“A refreshing new perspective . . . reframes borderlands history by focusing not only on faith healers, but squarely on the populations that they served.” —Western Historical Quarterly 2022 Americo Paredes Award, Center for Mexican American Studies at South Texas College Santa Teresa Urrea and Don Pedrito Jaramillo were curanderos—faith healers—who, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, worked outside the realm of “professional medicine,” seemingly beyond the reach of the church, state, or certified health practitioners whose profession was still in its infancy. Urrea healed Mexicans, Indigenous people, and Anglos in northwestern Mexico and cities throughout the...
