This issue was born of the revitalisation of the Societe quebecoise d'etudes theatrales (
SQET) [Quebec Society for Theatre Studies] and its reorganization around four main research areas in 2011.
(1) Ce texte developpe les idees exposees dans la conference << Defis de traduction pour Le chant du Dire-Dire en espagnol chilien >>, presente au congres annuel de la
SQET, le 11 mai 2011.
This transformation took about fifteen years (from 1976 to 1992) to be completed, as the Societe historique eventually disappeared only to be reborn under the name of Societe quebecoise d'etudes theatrales (
SQET).