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Detail The Greek Trilogy of Luis Alfaro: Electricidad: A Chicanx Tragedy of Family, Feminism, and Fury; Oedipus El Rey; Mojada

Author : Luis Alfaro

Pages : 224 pages

Publisher : Methuen Drama

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ISBN-10 : 1350155403

ISBN-13 : 9781350155404

Synopsis The Greek Trilogy of Luis Alfaro: Electricidad: A Chicanx Tragedy of Family, Feminism, and Fury; Oedipus El Rey; Mojada

The Greek Trilogy of Luis Alfaro gathers together for the first time the three 'Greek' plays of the MacArthur Genius Award-winning Chicanx playwright and performance artist.Based respectively on Sophocles' Electra and Oedipus, and Euripides' Medea, Alfaro's Electricidad, Oedipus El Rey, and Mojada transplant ancient themes and problems into the 21st century streets of Los Angeles and New York, in order to give voice to the concerns of the Chicanx and wider Latinx communities.From performances around the world including sold-out runs at New York's Public Theater, these texts are extremely important to those studying classical reception, Greek theatre and Chicanx writers. This unique anthology features definitive editions of all three plays alongside a comprehensive introduction which provides a critical overview of Luis Alfaro's work, accentuating not only the unique nature of these three 'urban' adaptations of ancient Greek tragedy but also the manner in which they address