Theatre and cartographies of power : repositioning the Latina/o Americas /
Theater and cartographies of power
edited by Jimmy A. Noriega and Analola Santana.
- Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, (c)2018.
- 1 online resource (xii, 302 pages)
- Theater in the Americas .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: subverting the theatrical map / Crafting theoretical frameworks from beyond the U.S. borders photo performance: transient corporalities / The liminal as constitutive of the theatrical event and the concepts of Teatro-Matriz and Liminal Theatre / Communitas of pain: performativities in mourning / Crisis, tension, and freedom: theatre and the baroque / A personal map/live hieroglyphs / Rethinking histories of geography -- Remapping Bogotá: Fernando de Orbea's invented narrative of conquest / To imagine a nuevomexicano theatre history / Radical exposure: Regina José Galindo's Earth / Searching for home in all the wrong places: why my Nuyorican reality is stateless / The ambiguity of a country that does not think: cartographic exercise of a gay(?) theatre in Peru / Siempre norteada: a PTSD survivor's guide for navigating (dis)orientation / Minstrels of empire: blackface and Black labor in Panama, 1850-1914 / Conquering a territory, occupying the stage: notes on Black theatre and activism in Brazil / From my universal village: the winged word / Repositioning migration: trabajadores desde otro mundo / The power of space / Modernity in crisis: Enrique Buenaventura and the new theatre / Experiences from the center of Abya Yala / Contemporary and Andean authorship / The flight of the Golden Falcon: a road into war's profound sorrow / Cabaret as a new muralism / Cuba: changing stages? / Breaking the North-South paradigm / Buenos Aires artists and contemporary transnational performance networks: Lola Arias transports the real / Zoot suit in Mexico City: the geopolitical map for a new American theatre / Latina performance north and transnational acciones against feminicide in the Americas / Inner dance. Outer joy. Autology. A route / The geopolitical challenges of directing bilingual plays: from the mainstream to the streets / Notes from a geographer Manqué / Jimmy A. Noriega and Analola Santana -- Violeta Luna -- Jorge Dubatti -- Ileana Diéguez -- Patricio Vallejo Aristizábal -- Gustavo Ott -- Gad Guterman -- Brian Eugenio Herrera -- Diana Taylor -- Migdalia Cruz -- Diego La Hoz -- Virginia Grise -- Katherine Zien -- Carlos Cortez Minchillo -- Concepción León -- Debra A. Castillo -- Elaine Romero -- Beatriz Rizk -- Roxana Avila Harper -- Diego Aramburo -- Ana Correa -- Astrid Hadad -- Eberto García Abreu -- Cladio Valdés Kuri -- Jean Graham-Jones -- Alma Martinez -- Natalie Alvarez -- Josefina Báez -- Jorge Huerta -- Guillermo Verdecchia.
"This book reconsiders and redefines the ways in which theatrical and performance histories have been constructed and disseminated throughout the Americas"--
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Theater--Latin America. Theater and society--Latin America.