A dramaturgia abolicionista de Artur Azevedo
This article outlines the relevance of Artur Azevedo’s involvement in the struggle against slavery in Brazil. In the 1880’s, as the abolitionist campaign was unleashed, he wrote a comedy and a drama condemning slavery; then, in the “revistas de ano” (a type of comic play with musical sketches), he s...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2021 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Universidade de São Paulo (USP) |
| Repositorio: | Estudos Avançados |
| Idioma: | portugués |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:revistas.usp.br:article/192309 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.usp.br/eav/article/view/192309 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Artur Azevedo Dramaturgia brasileira Escravidão Abolição Brazilian dramaturgy Slavery Abolition |
| Sumario: | This article outlines the relevance of Artur Azevedo’s involvement in the struggle against slavery in Brazil. In the 1880’s, as the abolitionist campaign was unleashed, he wrote a comedy and a drama condemning slavery; then, in the “revistas de ano” (a type of comic play with musical sketches), he satirized the slaveowners and denounced their crimes against slaves. As a journalist, Artur Azevedo was also committed to the abolitionist cause. |
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