"El sainete porteño" and Argentine reality: The tenant strike of 1907

An article by Donald S. Castro on Nemesio Trejo's theatre production Los inquilinos (The Tenants) and the 1907 rent strike in Buenos Aires, Argentina on which it is based.

Rocky Mountain Review of Language and Literature, Vol. 44, No. 1/2 (1990), pp. 51-68

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El sainete porteño and Argentine Reality The Tenant Strike of 1907.pdf (356.23 KB)

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Here's another academic essay

Here's another academic essay on the rent strike:

'Tenant Mobilization and the 1907 Rent Strike in Buenos Aires'
James A. Baer. The Americas, Vol. 49, No. 3 (Jan., 1993), pp. 343-368

http://www.mediafire.com/view/?jcrp1c67yom9hlm

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