Darkness and Light (Sombra y Luz, 1912) by Teresa Farias de Isassi
Title
Darkness and Light (Sombra y Luz, 1912) by Teresa Farias de Isassi
Subject
Feminist theatre in translation
Description
Gilberta, a poor female factory worker living in Mexico City, must navigate extremely limited options because of her gender and class. While she finds dignity through labor, education, and revolutionary ideals, she fears that a secret past sexual transgression will trap her in the Darkness forever.
Photo Credit: Cigarette Factory, El Buen Tono, 1903. Library of Congress.
Photo Credit: Cigarette Factory, El Buen Tono, 1903. Library of Congress.
Creator
May Farnsworth, Camila García, and Erin Griffis, translators
Publisher
May Farnsworth
Camila García
Erin Griffis
Camila García
Erin Griffis
Date
1912
Rights
Copyright 2022
Language
English
Type
Theater translation
Files
Citation
May Farnsworth, Camila García, and Erin Griffis, translators, “Darkness and Light (Sombra y Luz, 1912) by Teresa Farias de Isassi,” Spanish and Hispanic Studies Digital Gallery at HWS, accessed May 4, 2024, https://galeriahispana.omeka.net/items/show/2.