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UNINA9910457404303321 |
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Performing hybridity [[electronic resource] /] / May Joseph, Jennifer Natalya Fink, editors |
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Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1999 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (267 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cultural fusion and the arts |
Performing arts |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: New Hybrid Identities and Performance; Part I: Transnational Hybridities; Three Poems on the Poverty of History; Culture and the Global Economy; A Blast from the Past; Palimpsestic Aesthetics: A Meditation on Hybridity and Garbage; The Daughters of Gandhi: Africanness, Indianness, and Brazilianness in the Bahian Carnival; Floating Signification: Carnivals and the Transgressive Performance of Hybridity; Hybridity and Other Poems; The Autoethnographic Performance: Reading Richard Fung's Queer Hybridity |
Taboo Memories and Diasporic Visions: Columbus, Palestine, and Arab-JewsPart II: Urban Hybridities; The Anatomy Contraption; From Pastiche to Macaroni; Afro-Kitsch; ""Barricades of Ideas"": Latino Culture, Site-Specific Installation, and the U.S. Art Museum; Lincoln Highway; Hybrid Genres, Performed Subjectivities: The Revoicing of Public Oratory in the Moroccan Marketplace; Bridge and One: Improvisations of the Public Sphere; Conclusion. Pushing through the Surface: Notes on Hybridity and Writing; Contributors; Permissions |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Amid the modern-day complexities of migration and exile, immigration and repatriation, notions of stable national identity give way to ideas about cultural "hybridity." The authors represented in this volume use |
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different forms of performative writing to question this process, to ask how the production of new political identities destabilizes ideas about gender, sexuality, and the nation in the public sphere. |
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