Black Characters: a critical reflection about racial patterns in dramaturgical Brazilian production

Auteurs

  • Julianna Rosa de Souza (Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina, Brazil) Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina – UDESC, Florianópolis/SC, Brazil

Mots-clés :

Race, Character, Black, Theatre, Playwriting,

Résumé

The present study analyzes historical and social issues present in the process of constructing race as a classifying term as well as the consequences of a racist ideology in Brazilian dramaturgy. The racial classification produced, especially, by naturalistic scientists supported a series of paradigmatic representations present in stage during the 19th and 20th century. The text proposes a critical reflection on these stereotypes and questions the hegemonic theoretical perspective within Brazilian theatre studies and practice to provoke a revision of the ways how black characters are put in paper and stage in Brazilian theatre.

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Biographie de l'auteur

Julianna Rosa de Souza (Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina, Brazil), Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina – UDESC, Florianópolis/SC, Brazil

Professora no Departamento de Artes Cênicas da Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina - UDESC e doutoranda em Teatro no Programa de Pós-Graduação em Teatro PPGT / UDESC. Mestre em Teatro, pelo mesmo Programa, com dissertação defendida sobre a Dramaturgia da Dança dos Orixás: - prática artística de Augusto Omolú. Atualmente suas pesquisas concentram-se na área de: Teorias e Práticas do Teatro, atuando principalmente nos seguintes temas: teatro, antropologia, dramaturgia e estudos culturais sobre identidade e diáspora africana.

Publiée

2022-10-04

Comment citer

Souza (Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina, Brazil), J. R. de. (2022). Black Characters: a critical reflection about racial patterns in dramaturgical Brazilian production. Révue Brésilienne d’Études De La Présence, 7(2), 274–295. Consulté à l’adresse https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/presenca/article/view/72084

Numéro

Rubrique

Performance et Relations Ethno-raciales

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