The Street Corner Marionettes of Mexico: A History of the Puppet Company

Title

The Street Corner Marionettes of Mexico: A History of the Puppet Company

Subject

puppets
Mexico
Spanish and Portuguese Language and Literature

Description

This is a translation from Spanish of the book titled, Marionetas de la Esquina Tras Bambalinas, which documents Las Marionetas de la Esquina, one of present-day Mexico’s longest enduring puppet theater groups. It’s the story of a small group’s obsession in perfecting an art form, in this case, one especially aimed at entertaining children.

Creator

Espindola, Lucio
Gay, Lourdes Pérez
Leyva, Amaranta
Burgess, Ronald

Source

Spanish Faculty Publications

Publisher

The Cupola: Scholarship at Gettysburg College

Date

2013-01-01T08:00:00Z

Type

text

Identifier

http://cupola.gettysburg.edu/spanfac/3

Citation

Espindola, Lucio et al., “The Street Corner Marionettes of Mexico: A History of the Puppet Company,” puppeTíteres, accessed April 20, 2024, https://puppetiteres.omeka.net/items/show/140.