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  1. The necropolitical theater
    race and immigration on the contemporary Spanish stage
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Northwestern University Press, Evanston, Illinois

    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)
    91.241.41
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    Universität Mainz, Zentralbibliothek
    296.718
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    Universität Marburg, Universitätsbibliothek
    001 IP 2380 C692
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780810141858; 9780810141865
    RVK Categories: IP 17450 ; IP 2380
    Subjects: Spanisch; Drama; Theater; Einwanderer <Motiv>; Rasse <Motiv>
    Scope: xiii, 144 Seiten
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    Literaturverzeichnis Seite 135-140

  2. The necropolitical theater
    race and immigration on the contemporary Spanish stage
    Published: [2020]
    Publisher:  Northwestern University Press, Evanston, Illinois

    Introduction. The Formation of the Necropolitical Theater -- Are You Being Served?: Latin American Female Migrants and Neocolonial Servitude -- The Second Reconquista: Maurophobia and the Impossibility of North African Migrants in Spain -- En Route... more

    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
    A/767296
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    Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
    2020 A 8092
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    Introduction. The Formation of the Necropolitical Theater -- Are You Being Served?: Latin American Female Migrants and Neocolonial Servitude -- The Second Reconquista: Maurophobia and the Impossibility of North African Migrants in Spain -- En Route to Death: Spanish Necropolitical Theatre and the Precarity of Black Immigration -- Conclusion. The Necropolitical Theatre of Whiteness "The Necropolitical Theater: Race and Immigration on the Contemporary Spanish Stage demonstrates how theatrical production in Spain has reflected national anxieties regarding immigration and race since the early 1990s. This book argues that Spain has developed a "necropolitical theatre" wherein the immigrant is transformed into the fictionalized enemy-whose nonwhiteness is incompatible with Spanish national identity and therefore a threat to the (European) Spanish state. The portrayal of immigrant deaths not only purifies Spain by portraying the maintenance of the status quo but also provides the moment of catharsis for the spectator faced with the notion of a racially diverse nation. Through the analysis of plays that portray Latin American, North African, and sub-Saharan African immigrants, The Necropolitical Theater also makes clear that there is an apparent racial hierarchy, tied in part to Spain's historical legacies of colonization and religious intolerance, which dictates the nature in which death operates for each migrant group"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780810141858; 9780810141865
    Subjects: Spanish drama; Spanish drama; Immigrants in literature; Race relations in literature; Death in literature
    Scope: xiii, 144 Seiten
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    Includes bibliographical references and index