{"product_id":"performing-the-us-latina-and-latino-borderlands-paperback-softback-9780253005748","title":"Performing the US Latina and Latino Borderlands (Paperback \/ softback) 9780253005748","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePerforming the US Latina and Latino Borderlands\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eArturo J. Aldama (Edited by), Chela Sandoval (Edited by), Peter J. García (Edited by), Micaela Díaz-Sánchez (Contributions by), María Lugones (Contributions by), Angie Chabram (Contributions by), Karen Mary Davalos (Contributions by), Carl Gutiérrez-Jones (Contributions by), Daphne V. Taylor-García (Contributions by), Norma Elia Cantú (Contributions by), Yolanda Broyles-González (Contributions by), William A. Nericcio (Contributions by), Emma Pérez (Contributions by), Roberto D. Hernández (Contributions by), Brenda M. Romero (Contributions by), Tiffany Ana López (Contributions by), Paloma Martinez-Cruz (Contributions by), Liza Ann Acosta (Contributions by), Marivel T. Danielson (Contributions by), Jennifer Esposito (Contributions by), Gabriel S. Estrada (Contributions by), Patrick Lopez-Aguado (Contributions by), Louis McFarland (Contributions by), Jennifer Alvarez Dickinson (Contributions by), Daniel E. Pérez (Contributions by), Berta Jottar (Contributions by), Alicia Gaspar de Alba (Contributions by), Peter J. García (Contributions by), Arturo J. Aldama (Contributions by), Victor M. Rios (Contributions by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780253005748\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 9 October 2012\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e522 pages, 27 b\u0026amp;w illus.\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm, 0.703 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePerforming the US Latina and Latino Borderlands\u003c\/em\u003e is a vital addition to the growing body of scholarship focused on the ''performatics'' of border-crossers, bordernatives, and border-inhabitants as necessary sources of knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e (Latino Studies) \u003cp\u003eI would recommend this book for scholars interested in learning about diverse ways that marginalized populations seize the tools of performance and alter them to shift the story. . . Each chapter contains enough cultural context for scholars unfamiliar with Latina\/o Studies and enough entertaining performance for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e (Text and Presentation)\u003c\/font\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this interdisciplinary volume, contributors analyze the expression of Latina\/o cultural identity through performance. With music, theater, dance, visual arts, body art, spoken word, performance activism, fashion, and street theater as points of entry, contributors discuss cultural practices and the fashoning of identity in Latino\/a communities throughout the US. Examining the areas of crossover between Latin and American cultures gives new meaning to the notion of \"borderlands.\" This volume features senior scholars and up-and-coming academics from cultural, visual, and performance studies, folklore, and ethnomusicology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword \\ Alicia Gaspar de Alba\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Toward a De-Colonial Performatics of the US Latina and Latino Borderlands \\ Chela Sandoval, Arturo J. Aldama, and Peter J. García\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eACTO 1. Performing Emancipation: Inner Work, Public Acts\u003cbr\u003e 1. Body as Codex-ized Word \/ Cuerpo Como Palabra (en-)Códice-ado: Chicana\/Indígena and Mexican Transnational Performative Indigeneities \\ Micaela Díaz-Sánchez\u003cbr\u003e 2. Milongueando Macha Homoerotics: Dancing the Tango, Torta Style (a Performative Testimonio) \\ Maria Lugones\u003cbr\u003e 3. The Other Train That Derails Us: Performing Latina Anxiety Disorder in \"The Night before Christmas\" \\ Angie Chabram-Dernersesian\u003cbr\u003e 4. The Art of Place: The Work of Diane Gamboa \\ Karen Mary Davalos\u003cbr\u003e 5. Human Rights, Conditioned Choices, and Performance in Ana Castillo's Mixquihuala Letters \\ Carl Gutiérrez-Jones\u003cbr\u003e 6. Decolonizing Gender Performativity: A Thesis for Emancipation in Early Chicana Feminist Thought (1969–1979) \\ Daphne V. Taylor-García\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eACTO 2. Ethnographies of Performance: The Río Grande and Beyond\u003cbr\u003e 7. Performing Indigeneity in a South Texas Community: Los Matachines de la Santa Cruz \\ Norma E. Cantú\u003cbr\u003e 8. Re-Membering Chelo Silva: The Bolero in Chicana Perspective (Women's Bodies and Voices in Postrevolutionary Urbanization: The Bohemian, Urban, and Transnational) \\ Yolanda Broyles-González\u003cbr\u003e 9. Roland Barthes, Mojado, in Brownface: Chisme-laced Snapshots Documenting the Preposterous and Fact-laced Claim That the Postmodern Was Born along the Borders of the Río Grande River \\ William Anthony Nericcio\u003cbr\u003e 10. Decolonial Border Queers: Case Studies of Chicana\/o Lesbians, Gay Men, and Transgender Folks in El Paso \/ Juárez \\ Emma Pérez\u003cbr\u003e 11 \"Te Amo, Te Amo, Te Amo\": Lorenzo Antonio and Sparx Performing Nuevo México Music \\ Peter J. García\u003cbr\u003e 12. Sonic Geographies and Anti-Border Musics: \"We Didn't Cross the Border, the Borders Crossed Us\" \\ Roberto D. Hernández\u003cbr\u003e 13. Lila Downs's Borderless Performance: Transculturation and Musical Communication \\ Brenda M. Romero\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eACTO 3. Nepantla Aesthetics in the Trans\/Nacional\u003cbr\u003e 14. El Macho: How the Women of Teatro Luna Became Men \\ Paloma Martínez-Cruz and Liza Ann Acosta\u003cbr\u003e 15. Suturing Las Ramblas to East LA: Transnational Performances of Josefina López's Real Women Have Curves \\ Tiffany Ana López\u003cbr\u003e 16. Loving Revolution: Same-Sex Marriage and Queer Resistance in Monica Palacios's Amor y Revolución \\ Marivel T. Danielson\u003cbr\u003e 17. Is Ugly Betty a Real Woman? Representations of Chicana Femininity Inscribed as a Site of (Transformative) Difference \\ Jennifer Esposito\u003cbr\u003e 18. Indian Icon, Gay Macho: Felipe Rose of Village People \\ Gabriel S. Estrada\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eACTO 4. (De)Criminalizing Bodies: Ironies of Performance\u003cbr\u003e 19. No Somos Criminales: Crossing Borders in Contemporary Latina and Latino Music \\ Arturo J. Aldama\u003cbr\u003e 20. \"Pelones y Matones\": Chicano Cholos Perform for a Punitive Audience \\ Victor M. Rios and Patrick Lopez-Aguado\u003cbr\u003e 21. Mexica Hip Hop: Male Expressive Culture \\ Pancho McFarland\u003cbr\u003e 22. The Latino Comedy Project and Border Humor in Performance \\ Jennifer Alvarez Dickinson\u003cbr\u003e 23. (Re)Examining the Latin Lover: Screening Chicano\/Latino Sexualities \\ Daniel Enrique Pérez\u003cbr\u003e 24. Rumba's Democratic Circle in the Age of Legal Simulacra \\ Berta Jottar-Palenzuela\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52523559518488,"sku":"9780253005748","price":25.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/performing-the-us-latina-and-latino-borderlands-paperback-softback-9780253005748","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}