EXORCISING HISTORY. Jean Graham.. Jones. Argentine Theater under Dictatorship

1 EXORCISING HISTORY Argentine Theater under Dictatorship Jean Graham.. Jones Lewisburg Bucknell University.Press London: Associated University Presses

2 2000 by Associated University Presses, Inc. All rights reserved. Authorization to photocopy items for internal or personal use, or the internal or personal use of specific clients, is granted by the copyright owner, provided that a base fee of $10.00, plus eight cents per page, per copy is paid directly to the Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, Massachusetts ( /00 $ pp, pc.) Contents Associated University Presses 440 Forsgate Drive Cranbury, NJ Associated University Presses 16 Barter Street London WC IA 2AH, England Associated University Presses P.O. Box 338, Port Credit Mississauga, Ontario Canada L5G 4L8 The paper used in this publication meets the requirements of the American National Standard for Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials Z Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Graham-Jones, Jean, date. Exorcising history : Argentine theater under dictatorship I Jean Graham-Jones. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references (p ) ISBN (alk. paper) I. Argentine drama-20th century-history and criticism. 2. Theater-Argentina-Buenos Aires-History-20th century. 3. Theater-Political aspects-argentina. 4. Politics and literature-argentina. I. Title. P07689.G dc CIP Preface Introduction: Theater and the State: Buenos Aires, 1976 I : Theater…