Cherise Smith

Enacting Others

Politics of Identity in Eleanor Antin, Nikki S. Lee, Adrian Piper, and Anna Deavere Smith

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Produktbeschreibung

Analyzes the complex engagements with issues of identity through close readings of a significant performance, or series of performances, by four contemporary women artists

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Cherise Smith is Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of Texas, Austin.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 551g
• ISBN-13: 9780822347996
• ISBN-10: 0822347997
• Artikelnr.: 32971402

Autorenporträt

Cherise Smith is Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of Texas, Austin.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface ix
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction 1
1. "The Politics of My Position": Adrian Piper and Mythic Being 27
2. The Other "Other": Eleanor Antin and the Performance of Blackness 79
3. "Other-Oriented" Performance: Anna Deavere Smith and Twilight: Los
Angeles 135
4. Nikki S. Lee's Projects and the Repackaging of the Politics of Identity
189
Conclusion 233
Notes 243
Bibliography 277
Index 293