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Theater in Society, Society in Theater: Social History of a Cebuano Village, 1840–1940

Resil B. Mojares

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Description:Theater in Society, Society in Theater is both a detailed and imaginative reconstruction of the history of a Philippine village, the barrio of Valladolid in Carcar, southern Cebu, Though the history ranges from the 1500s to 1940, the focus is trained on a time of increased peasantization, the late nineteenth century and the first four decades of the twentieth century. In tracing the history of the village, the author analyzes transformations in its moral order as revealed in the external and internal changes of the village theater tradition, the tradition of the linambay, or komedya.In three main parts, the book sketches the processes of integration and dissolution in the structure of the village from the 1500s to 1940, analyzes the dynamics of the linambay tradition, and explores the social and economic conditions in the barrio in the early twentieth century to show how, indeed, theater is embedded in society, and society in theater.In its combination of the methods of literary criticism, cultural anthropology, and history, the work is an important contribution to Philippine studies.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Theater in Society, Society in Theater: Social History of a Cebuano Village, 1840–1940. To get started finding Theater in Society, Society in Theater: Social History of a Cebuano Village, 1840–1940, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: Ateneo de Manila University Press

Release: 1985

ISBN: 9711130440

Description: Theater in Society, Society in Theater is both a detailed and imaginative reconstruction of the history of a Philippine village, the barrio of Valladolid in Carcar, southern Cebu, Though the history ranges from the 1500s to 1940, the focus is trained on a time of increased peasantization, the late nineteenth century and the first four decades of the twentieth century. In tracing the history of the village, the author analyzes transformations in its moral order as revealed in the external and internal changes of the village theater tradition, the tradition of the linambay, or komedya.In three main parts, the book sketches the processes of integration and dissolution in the structure of the village from the 1500s to 1940, analyzes the dynamics of the linambay tradition, and explores the social and economic conditions in the barrio in the early twentieth century to show how, indeed, theater is embedded in society, and society in theater.In its combination of the methods of literary criticism, cultural anthropology, and history, the work is an important contribution to Philippine studies.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Theater in Society, Society in Theater: Social History of a Cebuano Village, 1840–1940. To get started finding Theater in Society, Society in Theater: Social History of a Cebuano Village, 1840–1940, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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