Music, Theater, and Society in the Comedies of Luiz Carlos Martins Penna (1833-1846)
by Luiz Costa-lima Neto
This book clarifies the musical dramaturgy of comedy writer and musician Luiz Carlos Martins Penna (1815-48) - a notion that encompasses both the theatrical text and its performance. The corpus for this analysis is composed of twelve comedies by Martins Penna written between 1833 and 1846, divided into three groups, which I have called Lundu, Aria, and Alleluia. The sound universe made up by the three groups of comedies covers African-Brazilian genres and musical-choreographic styles (batuque,...
The Story of the Mexican Screenplay (Framing Film, #11)
by Maria Teresa DePaoli
The Story of the Mexican Screenplay: A Study of the Invisible Art Form and Interviews with Women Screenwriters contributes to the international development of screenplay studies. While the debate on the ontology of the screenplay continues, a fact remains clear for screenwriters: the screenplay is the film’s skeleton and the main base that sustains a story told through images. Certainly, lack of visibility, including publication, distribution, and promotion, are some of the problems that the scr...
De Esquilo A Gambaro: Teatro, Mito y Cultura Griegos y Teatro Argentino
by Osvaldo Pellettieri
In Minefield six Falklands/Malvinas war veterans who once faced each other across a battlefield now face each other across a stage. Together they share memories, films, songs and photos as they recall their collective war and embody the political figures that led them into it. Soldier, veteran, human - these men have stories to share as they take us from the horrors of war to today's uncertainties, with brutal honesty and startling humour.
Panoramica del Teatro Espanol Y Latinoamericano del Siglo XX (Ftsk. Publikationen Des Fachbereichs Translations-, Sprach-, #42)
by Klaus Poertl
La Panoramica del teatro espanol y latinoamericano del siglo XX quiere facilitar varias visiones de hitos importantes de la produccion teatral en el transcurso de un siglo, en el que se analizaran las obras que de algun modo resultan innovadores para su epoca, ya sea de manera estructural o dramaturgica. Los fragmentos claves de textos ejemplares en la segunda parte del libro subrayan lo dicho en los diferentes capitulos de la primera parte. El teatro de America Latina de la segunda mitad del si...
Diccionario de la dramaturgia en Venezuela. Siglo XX
by Luis Chesney Lawrence
de La Sombra a la Luz: La Insolita Historia de Un Balsero Cubano Que Decidio Emprender Una Travesia En Busca de Libertad
by Luis P Rez and Luis Perez