A violent spectacle: Terrorism in contemporary peninsular drama

Terrorism has long been a part of Spanish history, although the 1990s and early 21st century brought some changes in terms of who committed the attacks – and how. Other changes that took place at this time include the increasing openness about terrorism in theatre. What is it about this time period...

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Main Author: Downs, Tara (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Spanish
Published: Frankfurt am Main Vervuert Verlagsgesellschaft [2019]
Series:La Casa de la Riqueza. Estudios de la Cultura de España 47
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Online Access:DE-1046
DE-859
DE-860
DE-473
DE-355
DE-739
DE-1043
DE-858
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Summary:Terrorism has long been a part of Spanish history, although the 1990s and early 21st century brought some changes in terms of who committed the attacks – and how. Other changes that took place at this time include the increasing openness about terrorism in theatre. What is it about this time period that led to the new ways of discussing and approaching violence/terrorism? Was it more frequent – or simply less covert? This book examines the intersection of violence and theatre in Spain, in addition to the role this cultural combination plays on the identity and "idian experience of the Spanish people, through the study of dramas by contemporary playwrights such as Jordi Galceran, Sergi Belbel, and more
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9783954879205
DOI:10.31819/9783954879205

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