Negotiating Performance

Gender, Sexuality, and Theatricality in Latin/o America
Herausgeber: Taylor, Diana

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Produktbeschreibung

"The attractiveness of "Negotiating Performance" lies exactly in the boldness of including a diverse group of essays, each of which speaks with its own voice. It will provide valuable insights into areas of contemporary interest in theatre studies."--George Woodyard, University of Kansas

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Dezember 1994
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 644g
• ISBN-13: 9780822315155
• ISBN-10: 0822315157
• Artikelnr.: 21551152

Autorenporträt

Diana Taylor is Associate Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature at Dartmouth College. She is the author of Theater in Crisis: Drama and Politics in Latin America. Juan Villegas is Chair of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of California, Irvine. He is the director of Gestos as well as the author of numerous novels and scholarly works in Spanish.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Opening Remarks / Diana Taylor
The Multicultural Paradigm: An Open Letter to the National Arts Community /
Guillermo Gomez-Pena
Art in America con Acento / Cherrie Moraga
Looking for the Magic: Chicanos in the Mainstream / Jorge Huerta
Staging AIDS: What's Latinos Got To Do With It? / Alberto Sandoval
Border Boda or Divorce Fronterizo? / Marguerite Waller
Seduced and Abandoned: Chicanas and Lesbians in Representation / Sue-Ellen
Case
Public Art, Performance Art, and the politics of Site / Maria Teresa
Marrero
"Salvacion Casita": Puerto Rican Performance and Vernacular Architecture in
the South Bronx / Juan Flores
Inventions and Transgressions: A Fractured Narrative on Feminist Theatre in
Mexico / Kirsten F. Nigro
A Touch of Evil: Jesusa Rodriguez's Subversive Church / Jean Franco
Ethnicity, Gender, and Power: Carnaval in Santiago de Cuba / Judith
Bettelheim
New Mayan Theatre in Chiapas: Anthropology, Literacy, and Social Drama /
Donald H. Frischmann
"A Woman Fell into the River": Negotiating Female Subjects in Contemporary
Mayan Theatre / Cynthia Steele
For Carnival, Clinic, and Camera: Argentina's Turn-of-the-Century Drag
Culture Performs "Woman" / Jorge Salessi and Patrick O'Connor
Performing Gender: Las Madres de la Plaza de Mayo / Diana Taylor
Closing Remarks / Juan Villegas
Bibliography / Tiffany Ana Lopez and Jacqueline Lazu
Contributors
Index