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Title Women writing women : an anthology of Spanish-American theater of the 1980s / edited by Teresa Cajiao Salas and Margarita Vargas ; introduction by Margarita Vargas
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1997

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Description 1 online resource (x, 468 pages) : illustrations
Series SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture
SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture.
Contents Altarpiece of Yumbel / Isidora Aguirre -- Yankee / Sabina Berman -- The great USkranian circus / Myrna Casas -- Evening walk / Teresa Marichal Lugo -- Dial-a-mom / Diana Raznovich -- Waiting for the Italian / Mariela Romero -- Seven times Eve / Beatriz Seibel -- A woman, two men, and a gunshot / Maruxa Vilalta
Summary "Translations of eight plays by acclaimed women playwrights: Isidora Aguirre (Chile), Sabina Berman (Mexico), Myrna Casas (Puerto Rico), Teresa Marichal (Puerto Rico), Diana Raznovich (Argentina), Mariela Romero (Venezuela), Beatriz Seibel (Argentina), and Maruxa Vilalta (Mexico). Introductory essay and bio-bibliographical notes on each author offer ample contextualization supplemented by a useful bibliography of primary and secondary sources. Lively translations by editors and Kirsten Nigro produce stageworthy scripts. Outstanding collection highly recommended for classroom and dramatic use"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 443-462) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Spanish American drama -- Women authors
Spanish American drama -- 20th century.
DRAMA -- Continental European.
Spanish American drama
Spanish American drama -- Women authors
Form Electronic book
Author Salas, Teresa Cajiao
Vargas, Margarita, 1956-
LC no. 96022946
ISBN 0585059128
9780585059129
9780791432051
079143205X
9780791432068
0791432068
1438418507
9781438418506