Negotiating performance : gender, sexuality, and theatricality in Latin/o America / edited by Diana Taylor and Juan Villegas.

Other author Taylor, Diana.
Other author Villegas Morales, Juan, 1934-
Format Book
Publication InfoDurham : Duke University Press, 1994.
Description356 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Opening remarks / Diana Taylor -- The Multicultural paradigm: an open letter to the national arts community / Guillermo Gómez-Peña -- Art in América con acento / Cherríe Moraga -- Looking for the magic: Chicanos in the mainstram / 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 / María Teresa Marrero -- "Salvación 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 Rodríguez'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 López and Jacqueline Lazú.
Local noteLittle-295236--305131001474T
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 94027647
ISBN0822315041 (cl)
ISBN0822315157 (pa)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PN2309 .N45 1994 ✔ Available Place Hold