Carnival theater : Uruguay's popular performers and national culture / Gustavo Remedi ; translated by Amy Ferlazzo.

Focusing on the cultural practices of the lower classes and specifically on the productions of the murgas, Carnival Theater is a consideration of Uruguayan societys identity crisis and subsequent redefinition in the wake of the regimes of the 1970s. A revealing work of cultural criticism, the book p...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Remedi, Gustavo (Author)
Other title:	Murgas. English.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English Spanish
Published:	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2004.
Series:	Cultural studies of the Americas ; v. 15.
Subjects:	Carnival > Uruguay. Street theater > Uruguay. Popular culture > Uruguay. Uruguay > Social life and customs. Carnival. Manners and customs. Popular culture. Street theater. Uruguay.