Mayorga, Juan
Elipses : ensayos 1990-2016
- ISBN 13:
- 9788495291417
- author:
- Mayorga, Juan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Ediciones La Uña Rota
- language:
- Spanish
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Dimensions:
- 16 x 16 centimeters
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Languages, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Elipses presents a unique insight into the mind of dramatist Juan Mayorga, revealing the thoughts and ideas that underpin his work. Through six essays, the author shares his perspectives on key themes that run throughout his theatre, including freedom, violence, culture, criticism, history, memory, Europe, and the art of theatre itself.
Mayorga's writing is characterized by a deep engagement with philosophical and literary traditions, drawing on thinkers such as Aristotle, Benjamin, Bulgákov, Calderón, Kantor, Kraus, Lope, Mate, Pasolini, and Tabori. This collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of an author whose work has been performed around the world.
By exploring Mayorga's thoughts on the nature of reality and truth, Elipses provides a nuanced understanding of his artistic vision and the driving forces behind his creative output. A valuable addition to any literary collection, this book invites readers to discover the thinker behind the dramatist.