Diana Taylor

¡Presente!

The Politics of Presence

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Produktbeschreibung

Diana Taylor offers the theory of presente as a model of standing by and with victims of structural and endemic violence by being physically and politically present in situations where it seems that nothing can be done.

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Produktdetails

• Dissident Acts
• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 149mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 504g
• ISBN-13: 9781478009443
• ISBN-10: 1478009446
• Artikelnr.: 58021982

Autorenporträt

Diana Taylor is University Professor and Professor of Performance Studies and Spanish at New York University. She is the author and editor of several books, including Performance; The Archive and the Repertoire: Performing Cultural Memory in the Americas; and Disappearing Acts: Spectacles of Gender and Nationalism in Argentina's “Dirty War,” all also published by Duke University Press. Taylor was founding director of the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics from 1998 to 2020. In 2018 she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue: Jumping the Fence  ix
1. ¡Presente!  1
2. Enacting Refusal: Political Animatives  45
3. Camino Largo: The Zapatistas' Long Road toward Autonomy  67
4. Making Presence  105
5. Traumatic Memes  127
6. We Have Always Been Queer  153
7. Tortuous Routes: Four Walks through Villa Grimaldi  175
8. Dead Capital  203
9. The Decision Dilemma  226
Epilogue  245
Notes  251
Bibliography  299
Index  321