ENGL 313 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Joual, Intertextuality, Tyrant
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The plot is there is the girl cow and the mother cow. The girl works for human and in night there rejoin the female mammals in the sky and share all their past experience. Marchessault: the desire to create a women mythology. The critique is in the difference between the 2 world with references with exploitation. Study theater in chile and fled in quebec after pinochet"s coup. La compagnie des arts exils: company he created to perform. Because of his past his themes are solitude, loss of identity, displacement. To create a 3rd space: create a common history by past and present and how the both are intertwined. Create awareness about themes like corruption, political issues in south america. His style is really brechtian devices : mask, music, off voices, distancing effect. Make the audience react because the public were not obviously aware. 3 plays: exitlio in pectore extranamiento, off-off-off ou sur le toit de pablo neruda,