The necropolitical theater : race and immigration on the contemporary Spanish stage /

"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 theat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Coleman, Jeffrey K (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2020]
Subjects:	Spanish drama > 20th century > History and criticism. Spanish drama > 21st century > History and criticism. Immigrants in literature. Race relations in literature. Death in literature.

Table of Contents:

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