«¡Aprender de las poblanas!». Figures, imaginaries and social practices in theatre-related poetry between the 18th and the 19th centuries

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Poetic text, theatre, New Spain, text formats, social imaginary

Abstract

This paper examines different types of written poetic texts, both manuscript and printed, that circulated in various shapes, formats and media during the 18th century in New Spain. Beyond playscripts themselves, texts are related to the theatre of the time, to poems written by actors and other people in the trade, to showbiz gossip. From these texts emerge some figures and representations that conforms the New Spain social imaginary.

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Published

2019-11-23

How to Cite

Camastra, C. (2019). «¡Aprender de las poblanas!». Figures, imaginaries and social practices in theatre-related poetry between the 18th and the 19th centuries. Boletín De Literatura Oral, 41-55. https://revistaselectronicas.ujaen.es/index.php/blo/article/view/4942