Resumen
This monography aims to analyze the play D. João e Julieta, by the Portuguese
writer Natália Correia (1923-1993), to, from there, reflect on authorship writing
feminine in the Portuguese dramaturgical space, where the presence of women is
still difficult and undervalued. Therefore, the choice of work is symptomatic, since,
in it, we find the alteration of a social order established by the patriarchy, through a
rereading and a deconstruction of tradition, centered, above all, on the Don Juan
character image. With this, the proposed reading highlights the desacralizing gesture
and the female perspective of the author by revisiting and recreating two figures
from the theatrical universe: Don Juan and Julieta.