Rivera-Servera / Young Performance in the Borderlands

2011
ISBN: 978-0-230-29455-4
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 283 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Performance Interventions

A border is a force of containment that inspires dreams of being overcome and crossed; motivates bodies to climb over; and threatens physical harm. This book critically examines a range of cultural performances produced in relation to the tensions and movements of/about the borders dividing North America, including the Caribbean.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rivera-Servera, R.

Young, H.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction: Border Moves; R.H.Rivera-Servera & H.Young Playing the Fence, Listening to the Line: Sound, Sound Art, and Acoustic Politics at the US-Mexico Border; J.Kun Transnational Cultural Translations and the Meaning of Danzón across Borders; A.Madrid 'Havana Isn't Waiting: Staging Travel during Cuba's Special Period; P.Ybarra 'Architecture is not Justice': Seeing Guantánamo Bay; P.Anderson Crossing Hispaniola: Cultural Erotics at the Haitian-Dominican Borderlands; R.H.Rivera-Servera 'The Magic of Song!': John Lomax, Huddie Ledbetter, and the Staging of Circulation; P.A.McGinley Border Intellectual: Performing Identity at the Crossroads; E.P.Johnson Calling off the Border Patrol; R.Knowles Transborder Dance: Choreographies by Minerva Tapia; J.M.Valenzuela The Epistemology of the Minor Native in Transcolonial Border Zones; E.-B.Lim Remembering Genocide within Our Borders: Trail of Tears& US Museum Culture; H.Young Poor Enrique andPoor María, Or, the Political Economy of Suffering in Two Migrant Melodramas; A.E.Puga New Tropicalism: Performance on the Shifting Borders of Caribbean Disappearance; L.Fiet Performance in the Borderlands Roundtable;  P.Anderson, L.Fiet, R.Knowles, E.-B.Lim, P.A.McGinley, A.E.Puga, R.H.Rivera-Servera, P.Ybarra &  H.Young Index

Über Autor(innen)

PATRICK ANDERSON, Associate Professor in the Department of Communication, University of California, San Diego, USA LOWELL FIET, Professor of English, University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras, Puerto Rico E. PATRICK JOHNSON, Professor and Chair of the Department of Performance Studies, Northwestern University, USA RIC KNOWLES, Professor of Theatre Studies, University of Guelph, Canada JOSH KUN, Associate Professor, Annenberg School for Communication and the Department of American Studies and Ethnicity, University of Southern California, USA ENG-BENG LIM, Assistant Professor, Department of Theatre, Speech and Dance, Brown University, USA ALEJANDRO MADRID, Associate Professor, Department of Latino and Latin American Studies, University of Illinois-Chicago, USA PAIGE MCGINLEY, Assistant Professor of Theater Studies, American Studies, and African American Studies, Yale University, USA ANA PUGA, Assistant Professor of Theatre, Ohio State University, USA JOSÉ MANUEL VALENZUELA ARCE, Professor and Researcher, Department of Cultural Studies, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Mexico PATRICIA YBARRA, Associate Professor, Department of Theatre, Speech and Dance, Brown University, USA