| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 243 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction: Dramatic Discomforts -- Instigating Intimacies: Las relaciones de Clara and Uncomfortable Closeness -- Sharing Shame: Reimagining Entrepreneurship in Baños públicos, S.A. -- Frustrating Futurity: Beauty and Pain in Pájaros de la playa -- Vexing Visibilities: Space and Queerness in Chamaco -- Fronting Failure: Testing Continuity in Perros que jamás ladraron -- Conclusion: Contrary to Community |
| Summary |
"This volume examines how queer bodies are theatrically represented on the Cuban stage in ways that challenge the state's categorization and homogenization of individuals. Bretton White critically analyzes contemporary performances that upset traditional understandings of what constitutes the ideal Cuban citizenry"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 22, 2020) |
| Subject |
Homosexuality and theater -- Cuba
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Cuban drama -- History and criticism
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Gay people in the performing arts -- Cuba
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Cuban drama
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Gays in the performing arts
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Homosexuality and theater
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Cuba
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2019058788 |
| ISBN |
9781683401810 |
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1683401816 |
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1683401549 |
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9781683401544 |
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