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Buero Vallejo is Spain's most important living playwright. His profound, innovative theatre has earned him success and respect since 1949. Each new play has been an exciting experiment with dramatic form as well as a powerful expression of a tragic view of human life and Spanish society. A Dreamer for the People was first performed in 1958.

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Preface Introduction Antonio Buero Vallejo: a sense of balance Historical theatre and Un sonador para un pueblo The motin de Esquilache: re-ordering the evidence Public history, private dramas: the creation of character Whose history? Differences of interpretation "Ese eres tu": The spirit of tragedy A DREAMER FOR THE PEOPLE-Un sonador para un pueblo El decorado - The set Parte Primera - Part one Parte Segunda - Part two Notes to the play Illustrations

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      Publisher: Liverpool University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780856685545, 978-0856685545
      ISBN10: 0856685542
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Buero Vallejo is Spain's most important living playwright. His profound, innovative theatre has earned him success and respect since 1949. Each new play has been an exciting experiment with dramatic form as well as a powerful expression of a tragic view of human life and Spanish society. A Dreamer for the People was first performed in 1958.

      Table of Contents
      Preface Introduction Antonio Buero Vallejo: a sense of balance Historical theatre and Un sonador para un pueblo The motin de Esquilache: re-ordering the evidence Public history, private dramas: the creation of character Whose history? Differences of interpretation "Ese eres tu": The spirit of tragedy A DREAMER FOR THE PEOPLE-Un sonador para un pueblo El decorado - The set Parte Primera - Part one Parte Segunda - Part two Notes to the play Illustrations

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