In this story, López utilizes a metatheatrical technique where actors directly present the plot and distribute characters in front of the audience. This narrative structure allows for a constant interruption of the story to explain the unfolding events, emphasizing the performative nature of human relationships.
A key element of the work involves characters evolving into human beings only to be transformed back into animals—specifically monkeys—reflecting an involution within a capitalist system. El domador - Laura A. Lopez.epub
The title, translating to "The Tamer," refers to the character who exerts control over others, evolving from a mere role to a representation of human agency. In this story, López utilizes a metatheatrical technique