Astrid Hadad Description Syllabus Units          Introduction          Unit 1          Unit 2          Unit 3          Conclusion Materials          Search          Text          Images          Institute Archive Interaction          WebBoard Students          Projects          Who's Who Professor: Diana Taylor Department of Performance Studies Tisch School of the Arts New York University 721 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY 10003 Tel: 1.212.998.1620 Fax: 1.212.995.4571 diana.taylor@nyu.edu

The Department of Performance Studies Political Performance in Latin America Course #H42.2407.001 Spring 2000 Unit 1: Theatre and Revolution 1/26 - Week 2 The theatre of revolution READ José Triana, "The Criminals" (in packet) Brecht, "Short Organum for the Theatre (in packet) 2/2 - Week 3 Revolutionary Theatre READ Boal, Theatre of the Oppressed Boal, "Memory and the Torture Chamber" (from Legislative Theatre), in packet Althusser, "The Piccolo Teatro" (from For Marx), in packet 2/9 - Week 4 TOPIC: READ Buenaventura, "Theatre & Culture" (in packet) Plays (in packet): The School Teacher The Orgy The Twisted State Taylor, Theatre of Crisis, ch. 5 "Destroying the Evidence: Enrique Buenaventura" Adorno, "On Commitment" (in packet) Taylor, "La representación de la otredad en el teatro y cine latinoamericano y Chicano" Taylor, "The Representation of Otherness in Chicano and Latin American Theatre and Film" Related images Images from Buenaventura's La maestra, UC Irvine, 1990 2/16 - Week 5 Carballido: Hybridity, Mestizaje, Transculturation READ Play: "I, Too, Speak of the Rose" Taylor, Theatre of Crisis, ch. 4 Stam, "Aesthetics of Garbage" (in packet) Related images Teotihuacan Intro / Unit 1 / Unit 2 / Unit 3 / Conclusion