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Author Hofmann, Bettina

Title Performing Ethnicity, Performing Gender : Transcultural Perspectives
Published Milton : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (232 pages)
Series Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
Routledge research in cultural and media studies.
Contents 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; 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; 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 IdentityPART 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; 14 Performing Poetry: Langston Hughes, "I, too" and Gwendolyn Brooks, "We Real Cool"; List of Contributors; Index
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Subject Ethnicity in literature.
Ethnicity in the theater.
Performing arts -- Political aspects
Sex role in literature.
Sex role in the theater.
Ethnicity in literature.
Ethnicity in the theater.
Performing arts -- Political aspects.
Sex role in literature.
Sex role in the theater.
Form Electronic book
Author Mueller, Monika
ISBN 9781134825189
1134825188