The body is a repository of metaphors and within its function of global exchange, its limits of fragility and destruction, the body serves as a way of dramatizing the social text. Olivier Mongin, in his important study on film and modernity, has said that there is currently an “economía de las imágenes de violencia… [en…
Articles by Analola Santana
Analola Santana is Assistant Professor at Dartmouth College. Her first book, Teatro y Cultura de Masas: Encuentros y Debates (México: Editorial Escenología 2010), examines the relationship between mass culture and theatrical production in Latin America. Her other essays have appeared in journals such as Theatre Topics, GESTOS, Latin American Theatre Review, Letras Femeninas, Paso de gato, Chasqui, and Cuadernos de literatura. She is a professional dramaturg and a member of Mexico’s famed Teatro de Ciertos Habitantes.