124th Annual Meeting (January 7-10, 2010): Performing the Nation, Recreating Identities: Theater and Modern Latin American History

Performing the Nation, Recreating Identities: Theater and Modern Latin American History

AHA Session 45
Conference on Latin American History 7

Friday, January 8, 2010: 9:30 AM-11:30 AM

Point Loma Room (Marriott)

Chair:

Marshall Eakin, Vanderbilt University

Papers:

“Ao teatro! Pelos Cativos!” Theater, Antislavery, and Nation in Late Nineteenth-Century Brazil
Celso T. Castilho, Vanderbilt University

Criollismo as Parody: Visual Constructions of a Hybrid National Identity in Argentina's Popular Theatre
Sirena Pellarolo, California State University, Northridge

Chin-Chun-Chan and Vale Coyote: Performers and Puppets Act out Mexican National Identity
William Beezley, University of Arizona

Playing the Provinces: Argentine Cultural Production and the Construction of National Identity, 1920–30
Kristen L. McCleary, James Madison University

Comment:

E. Gabrielle Kuenzli, University of South Carolina

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