Analysis of "La Carreta" by René Marques: A Symbol of Puerto Rican Identity
The play revolves around the Matos family, who own a small grocery store in a rural town in Puerto Rico. The family's life is marked by poverty, hard work, and a deep connection to their land and traditions. However, as the play progresses, the family's circumstances change, and they are forced to adapt to the rapid modernization and urbanization of Puerto Rico. The play explores the tensions between tradition and modernity, as well as the consequences of migration and social change on family and community. la carreta rene marques audiolibro 70 upd
Torres, A. (2011). Puerto Rican discourse on identity and culture. Journal of Puerto Rican Studies, 19(1), 23-40. Analysis of "La Carreta" by René Marques: A