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Hardcover The Unfinished Art of Theater: Avant-Garde Intellectuals in Mexico and Brazil Book

ISBN: 0810137410

ISBN13: 9780810137417

The Unfinished Art of Theater: Avant-Garde Intellectuals in Mexico and Brazil

(Part of the Performance Works Series)

A certain idea of the avant-garde posits the possibility of a total rupture with the past. The Unfinished Art of Theater pulls back on this futuristic impulse by showing how theater became a key site for artists on the semiperiphery of capitalism to reconfigure the role of the aesthetic between 1917 and 1934. The book argues that this "unfinished art"--precisely because of its historic weakness as a representative institution in Mexico and...

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