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Author Smith, Cherise, 1969-

Title Enacting others : politics of identity in Eleanor Antin, Nikki S. Lee, Adrian Piper, and Anna Deavere Smith / Cherise Smith
Published Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 307 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents "The politics of my position" : Adrian Piper and mythic being -- The other "other" : Eleanor Antin and the performance of Blackness -- "Other-oriented" performance : Anna Deavere Smith and Twilight : Los Angeles -- Nikki S. Lee's projects and the repackaging of the politics of identity
Summary An analysis of four contemporary performance artists who take on the characteristics and manners of racial, ethnic, and gendered others in their work to interrogate the complexities of identity
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Held by CAPER-BC, Langara College
Notes English
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Subject Performance art -- Political aspects
Performance art -- Social aspects
Ethnicity in art.
Gender identity in art.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Artists, Architects, Photographers.
ART -- American -- African American.
Ethnicity in art
Gender identity in art
Performance art -- Political aspects
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780822393085
0822393085
128325185X
9781283251853
9786613251855
6613251852