An edition of HINAPID SAMARNON (2010)
HINAPID SAMARNON: THE AESTHETICS OF RESISTANCE
The plays of Fray Paolo Maria Diosdado Casurao y Granados
By
Publish Date
2010
Publisher
Ibabao Arts Council of Calbayog, Inc. and the Pilgrim Brothers of St. Francis
Language
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Pages
276
Description:
The book narrates the Program of Conscientization through Theater that Fray Paolo Maria Diosdado Casurao y Granados espoused through the years, especially as a tool and method of resistance against the Martial Law regime of Ferdinand Marcos, from the 70's up to present time. It contains 13 plays essaying the U. S. War of Attrition versus the people of his island, Samar, where 50,000 men, women, and children where killed; the plight of the urban poor, cultural heritage, and the current Diaspora.
subjects: Theater and Development