Tom Allen Comedy of the Dead script
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the script is for "The Comedy of the Dead" (La Comedia de los Muertos), written by José Cid Pérez and transcribed into English by John P. Dyson. There is an inscription inside the front cover from Perez to Professor Robert Lowe.
Dates
- Creation: 1967
Language of Materials
The collection is in English.
Access Information
Collection is open for research.
Access Information
Collection is open for research.
Copyright and Use Information
Copyright held by the author.
Biographical Information
José Cid Pérez was a famous Cuban playwright who married Dolores Martí de Cid in 1939. The couple left Cuba in 1960 and came to the United States. Both were professors at Purdue University and dedicated their careers to the studies of Latin American theater. Among his most famous plays are Hombres de dos Mundos, Cadenas de amor, and La Comedia de lor Muertos.
Extent
0.025 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Acquisition Information
Collection was donated by Tom Allen, July 11, 2013.
Processing Information
The collection is housed in an acid-free folder in an acid-free box.
Subject
- Purdue University. Faculty (Organization)
- Title
- Tom Allen Comedy of the Dead script
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jennifer Sdunzik and Richard Bernier
- Date
- 2018-05-14
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
- Edition statement
- Second edition. Collection description was first completed on 2018-05-14
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
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West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
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