Trans/acting : Latin American and Latino performing arts

Trans/acting : Latin American and Latino performing arts / edited by Jacqueline Bixler and Laurietz Seda.

"Trans/Acting: Latin American and Latino Performing Arts comprises fourteen new essays by leading scholars of Latin American and US Latino theater as well as the performance script Mexterminator vs. The Global Predator by Guillermo Gómez-Peña. The essays focus on contemporary Latin American a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bixler, Jacqueline Eyring (Editor), Seda, Laurietz (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press, ©2009.
Series:Bucknell studies in Latin American literature and theory.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Theater > Latin America > History > 20th century.
Hispanic American theater > History > 20th century.
Latin American drama > 20th century > History and criticism.
American drama > 20th century > History and criticism.
American drama > Hispanic American authors > History and criticism.
American drama
American drama > Hispanic American authors
Hispanic American theater
Latin American drama
Theater
Latin America
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Trans/acting : the art of living in-between / Laurietz Seda
  • Transformation and transculturation in twentieth-century Latin American theater / George Woodyard
  • Transitional stages : space and illusion in Las polacas by Patricia Suárez / Sharon Magnarelli
  • Transgressing spaces : within, without, and beyond the stage and Uruguay in Gabriel Peveroni's theater / Sarah M. Misemer
  • The politics of tradaptation in the theater of Sabina Berman / Jacqueline Bixler
  • Theater transformations : reading race in Abelardo Estorino's Parece blanca / Camilla Stevens
  • Transposing professions : Vicente Leñero and the politics of the press / Stuart A. Day
  • Transference and negotiation : Sabina Berman Plots Dora and Freud / Amalia Gladhart
  • Transferring terms, translating sin : the search for meaning in Rafael Spregelburd's la estupidez / Gail A. Bulman
  • Paquita la del Barrio and translocal theatricality : performing counter(post)modernity / Gastón Alzate
  • Standing in cultural representation : Latino stand-up and the original Latin kings of comedy / Guillermo Irizarry
  • Performing gender in ... y a otra cosa mariposa / Becky Boling
  • Dragging the borders : transnational queer identities and citizenship in Guillermo Reyes's Deporting the divas / William García
  • Trans/acting bodies : Guillermo Gómez-Peña's search for a singular plural community / Laurietz Seda
  • Mexterminator vs. the global predator / Guillermo Gómez-Peña
  • Contributors
  • Index.

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