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Roberto Arlt is considered one of the most important Argentine writers of the first half of the 20th century. Despite his fame as a novelist and author of etchings, his rich production of dramatic works remains little known and little performed on stage in Argentine and international theaters. With...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-863822024-01-04T08:13:33Z Roberto Arlt Schmidt-Welle, Friedhelm Argentine literature, 20th century, play, critical edition, paratexts bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DS Literature: history & criticism Roberto Arlt is considered one of the most important Argentine writers of the first half of the 20th century. Despite his fame as a novelist and author of etchings, his rich production of dramatic works remains little known and little performed on stage in Argentine and international theaters. With this volume we try to alleviate this partial oblivion through the critical edition of one of his most important theatrical pieces: Africa. The edition compares the text published so far with the typewritten version found in the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut in Berlin and which is part of the Arlt legacy of that institution. But the volume is more than a mere traditional critical edition, since, apart from the two versions, it includes a series of materials that facilitate the understanding of the text and the context through its paratexts. The importance of the piece within Arlt's theatrical production is perceived when considering the number of these paratexts, which include several stories, etchings and photographs that are based on the writer's trip to Europe and North Africa in 1935. All They indicate important changes in the perception of both Argentine society and foreign culture by Arlt himself, a perception that functions as a mirror to understand one's own. 2024-01-03T15:19:38Z 2024-01-03T15:19:38Z 2023 book 9788491923787 9783968694887 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/86382 spa Bibliotheca Ibero-Americana application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Arlt-Africa_IV_ePDF_small.pdf https://www.iberoamericana-vervuert.es/AccesoLibre.aspx Iberoamericana Vervuert 10.31819/9783968694894 10.31819/9783968694894 ddb3ae13-7f2c-4e9a-909a-11ea8fa64a23 9788491923787 9783968694887 193 263 Frankfurt am Main open access
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description Roberto Arlt is considered one of the most important Argentine writers of the first half of the 20th century. Despite his fame as a novelist and author of etchings, his rich production of dramatic works remains little known and little performed on stage in Argentine and international theaters. With this volume we try to alleviate this partial oblivion through the critical edition of one of his most important theatrical pieces: Africa. The edition compares the text published so far with the typewritten version found in the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut in Berlin and which is part of the Arlt legacy of that institution. But the volume is more than a mere traditional critical edition, since, apart from the two versions, it includes a series of materials that facilitate the understanding of the text and the context through its paratexts. The importance of the piece within Arlt's theatrical production is perceived when considering the number of these paratexts, which include several stories, etchings and photographs that are based on the writer's trip to Europe and North Africa in 1935. All They indicate important changes in the perception of both Argentine society and foreign culture by Arlt himself, a perception that functions as a mirror to understand one's own.
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