Search results for “[Subject: performance]”

• Author(s): Diana Taylor • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism"Performance" has multiple and often overlapping meanings that signify a wide variety of social beha...

• Author(s): Soyica Diggs Colbert • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThe contributors to Race and Performance after Repetition explore how theater and performanc...

• Author(s): David Román • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: LGBT Studies - Gay StudiesPerformance in America demonstrates the vital importance of the performing arts to contemporary U.S. culture...

• Author(s): Leticia Alvarado • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: PerformanceIn Abject Performances Leticia Alvarado draws out the irreverent, disruptive aesthetic strategies used by Latino artis...

• Author(s): E. Patrick Johnson • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - GeneralStaging an important new conversation between performers and critics, Blacktino Queer Performance approaches t...

• Author(s): Leticia Alvarado • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: PerformanceIn Abject Performances Leticia Alvarado draws out the irreverent, disruptive aesthetic strategies used by Latino artis...

• Author(s): Thomas F. Defrantz • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - GeneralBlack performance theory is a rich interdisciplinary area of study and criti...

• Author(s): Patrick Anderson • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn So Much Wasted, Patrick Anderson analyzes self-starvation as a significant mode of staging po...

• Author(s): Diana Taylor • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn Negotiating Performance, major scholars and practitioners of the theatrical arts consider the div...

• Author(s): E. Patrick Johnson • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - GeneralStaging an important new conversation between performers and critics, Blacktino Queer Performance approaches t...

• Author(s): Ricardo Montez • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: History - 20th & 21st CenturyIn the thirty years since his death, Keith Haring-a central presence on the New York downtown scen...

• Author(s): Lauren Steimer • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAction movie stars ranging from Jackie Chan to lesser-known stunt women and men like Zoë Bell and Ch...

• Author(s): Ricardo Montez • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: History - 20th & 21st CenturyIn the thirty years since his death, Keith Haring--a central presence on the New York downtown sce...

• Author(s): Dorinne Kondo • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn this bold, innovative work, Dorinne Kondo theorizes the racialized structures of inequality t...

• Author(s): Tejaswini Niranjana • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaIn Musicophilia in Mumbai Tejaswini Niranjana traces the place of Hindustani classical music in M...

• Author(s): Rachel Hall • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Media StudiesAt the airport we line up, remove our shoes, empty our pockets, and hold still for three seconds in the body scanner. Dee...

• Author(s): Arthur Knight • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismFrom the earliest sound films to the present, American cinema has represented African Americans as dec...

• Author(s): Lauren Steimer • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAction movie stars ranging from Jackie Chan to lesser-known stunt women and men like Zoë Bell and Cha...

• Author(s): Daphne A. Brooks • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn Bodies in Dissent Daphne A. Brooks argues that from the mid-nineteenth century to the early t...

• Author(s): Jeffrey T. Nealon • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralIn conventional identity politics subjective differences are understood negatively, as gaps to ...

• Author(s): Anshu Malhotra | Siobhan Lambert-Hurley • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Asian - IndicMany consider the autobiography to be a Western genre that represents the self as fully auton...

• Author(s): Hershini Bhana Young • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn Illegible Will Hershini Bhana Young engages with the archive of South African and black d...

• Author(s): E. Patrick Johnson • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Cultural HeritagePerformance artist and scholar E. Patrick Johnson's provocative study examines how blackness is appropriated a...

• Author(s): Stephanie Leigh Batiste • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - African American StudiesIn Darkening Mirrors, Stephanie Leigh Batiste examines how African Americans part...

• Author(s): Leda Maria Martins | Bruna Barros | Jess Oliveira • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Black Studies (Global)In Performances of Spiral Time, famed Afro-Brazilian thinker Leda Maria Ma...

• Author(s): Rachel Hall • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Media StudiesAt the airport we line up, remove our shoes, empty our pockets, and hold still for three seconds in the body scanner. Dee...

• Author(s): Hershini Bhana Young • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn Illegible Will Hershini Bhana Young engages with the archive of South African and black d...

• Author(s): Leda Maria Martins | Bruna Barros | Jess Oliveira • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Black Studies (Global)In Performances of Spiral Time, famed Afro-Brazilian thinker Leda Maria Ma...

• Author(s): Katherine Brewer Ball • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn The Only Way Out, Katherine Brewer Ball explores the American fascination with the escap...

• Author(s): Roger Hallas • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismIn Reframing Bodies, Roger Hallas illuminates the capacities of film and video to bear witness to the c...

• Author(s): Pooja Rangan • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismEndangered life is often used to justify humanitarian media intervention, but what if suffering humanit...

• Author(s): Pooja Rangan • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismEndangered life is often used to justify humanitarian media intervention, but what if suffering humanit...

• Author(s): Carol Mavor • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: HistoryAn intimate look into three Victorian photo-settings, Pleasures Taken considers questions of loss and sexuality as they are rai...

• Author(s): Diana Taylor • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesHoly Terrors presents exemplary original work by fourteen of Latin America's foremost contemporary women theatre and p...

• Author(s): Daniel M. Goldstein • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialSince the Bolivian revolution in 1952, migrants have come to the city of Cochabamba, seeki...

• Author(s): Wilson Chacko Jacob • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Middle East - EgyptWorking Out Egypt is both a rich cultural history of the formation of an Egyptian national subject in the l...