ISBN:
9781134825189
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (232 pages)
Series Statement:
Routledge research in cultural and media studies
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Performing ethnicity, performing gender
DDC:
809/.93353
Keywords:
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Ethnizität
;
Geschlecht
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Performing Ethnicity, Performing Gender: Transcultural Perspectives -- PART I Political Agency -- 1 Old Print Media, Radical Ideas, and Vernacular Performance in the Life and Work of Robert Wedderburn and Henry Box Brown -- 2 Speaking Up, Speaking Out: Performing Migrant Identity in Two Italian African Memoirs -- 3 Recovering Queequeq's Body: Performing Alterna(rra)tives in the Borderlands -- 4 Limning the Limit or Notes toward an Outline of Activist Performance at the Limit
Abstract:
PART II Diasporic Belonging -- 5 Performing Ethno-Cultural Identity in Réka Pigniczky's Autobiographical Documentary Incubator (2009) -- 6 Diasporic Bollywood: Fusionist Practices and Gender Performativity in Deepa Mehta's Bollywood/Hollywood -- 7 Asian American Family Memoirs and the Performance of Identity and Readership in Transcultural Societies -- PART III Performances of Ethnicity and Gender -- 8 Gallo-Gallina: Gender Performance and the Androgynous Imagination in Elena Poniatowska's Hasta no verte Jesús mío
Abstract:
9 Performing Identity as a Challenge to Heteronormativity: Public and Private Spaces in R. Raj Rao's The Boyfriend -- 10 Performing Butterfly: Medial Constructions of Ethnic Identity -- PART IV Cross-Ethnic Traffic -- 11 Asian American Literature and Literary Theory: Onoto Watanna's Panethnic Impersonation in Miss Numė of Japan -- 12 Performing Immigration, Ethnicity, and Community in Michael Bond's Paddington Here and Now and Don't Eat the Neighbours -- 13 The Performance of Ethnicity in Bollywood-Style Music Videos by Cornershop and by Ramesh B. Weeratunga
Abstract:
14 Performing Poetry: Langston Hughes, "I, too" and Gwendolyn Brooks, "We Real Cool" -- List of Contributors -- Index
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