Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican Diasporic Drama

by Jon D. Rossini

Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican Diasporic Drama explores the work of a unique group of playwrights--Puerto Rican dramatists writing in the United States--who offer a model of political engagement. As members of the Puerto Rican diaspora, they have a heightened awareness of the systematic discrimination and the colonial citizenship created by Puerto Rico's territorial status. Pragmatic Liberation analyzes the work...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472076728
• ISBN13: 9780472076727
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.4"