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Explore the resistance of South American theater against dictatorship in this Routledge academic study. This book examines how playwrights from the Southern Cone used memory, testimony, and allegory to subvert political ideologies. Through a comparative lens, the text analyzes aesthetic strategies used to build resistant identities during periods of repression. The research focuses on specific contemporary playwrights across four countries. It covers Carlos Manuel Varela's work in Uruguay regarding memory, Juan Radrigan's testimony in Chile, and the collaborative work of Augusto Boal and Gianfrancesco Guarnieri in Brazil. This volume provides a deep look into how performance and drama serve as tools for political expression and social identity in South American history.

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This Routledge publication examines the role of theater in resisting dictatorship through memory and allegory.

The text analyzes specific playwrights from four different Southern Cone countries to compare aesthetic strategies.

Study the work of Carlos Manuel Varela in Uruguay and his use of memory in contemporary drama.

Learn about Juan Radrigan's use of testimony within the Chilean theatrical landscape.

Examine the collaborative efforts of Augusto Boal and Gianfrancesco Guarnieri in Brazil.

Part of the Routledge Advances in Theatre and Performance Studies series for academic research.

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Release Date
28 April 2008
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25 July 2007

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