ISBN:
0822385317
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0822331365
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0822331233
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9780822385318
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9780822331360
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9780822331230
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xx, 326 p)
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ill
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
a John Hope Franklin Center Book
Parallel Title:
Print version The Archive and the Repertoire : Performing Cultural Memory in the Americas
DDC:
306.4/84
Keywords:
Postcolonialism and the arts
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Ethnicity
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Minorities Social conditions
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North and south
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Memory Social aspects
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Performing arts Political aspects
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Postcolonialism
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Performance art Political aspects
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America Civilization
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America Ethnic relations
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
An interdisciplinary study about the centrality of performance in Latin American culture and politics
Description / Table of Contents:
CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Who, When, What, Why; 1. Acts of Transfer; 2. Scenarios of Discovery: Reflections on Performance and Ethnography; 3. Memory as Cultural Practice: Mestizaje, Hybridity, Transculturation; 4. La Raza Cosmética: Walter Mercado Performs Latino Psychic Space; 5. False Identifications: Minority Populations Mourn Diana; 6. ''You Are Here'': H.I.J.O.S. and the DNA of Performance; 7. Staging Traumatic Memory: Yuyachkani; 8. Denise Stoklos: The Politics of Decipherability; 9. Lost in the Field of Vision: Witnessing September 11; 10. Hemispheric Performances; Notes
Description / Table of Contents:
BibliographyIndex
Note:
"A John Hope Franklin Center book"--Half t.p
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-320) and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/9780822385318
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/9780822385318?locatt=mode:legacy
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