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1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Latinx Performing Arts in the U.S., or the Importance of "Being the Other" -- Part I: From the Spanish Frontier to the U.S. Borderlands -- 1 The Spanish Mission Era: Traces of a Living Culture after Three Hundred Years of Colonial Rule -- Recording the Conquest: The Introduction of Spanish Medieval Cultural Forms -- New Mexico: The Land of Memories -- 2 The Mexican Period and Beyond: The Creation Generation |
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3 First Migrant Generation and the Establishing of the Border in the Southwest -- 4 Mexican Americans: The Shaping of a Community -- From Segregation to Social Unrest: Documenting Life in Texas -- Addressing Social Challenges in Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles -- Part II: Re-Writing History: Mexican American/Chicana/o Dramaturgy -- 1 Chicano Renaissance: The Flourishing of a Movement -- Luis Valdez and El Teatro Campesino -- One Teatro, One Hundred Teatros: Spreading the "Cause" throughout the Southwest and California -- Teatro de la Esperanza: A Leading Force Among Chicana/o's Teatros |
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Colorado's Su Teatro: From Liberation to Validation -- Milagro Theatre: A Latinx Arts Center in the Pacific Northwest -- Legacy Lives on After Demographic Shift in the Region -- 2 Chicana/o/Latinx Playwriting: The Gender Perspective -- The Painful Process of Coming of Age in a Predominantly Patriarchal Society -- Passing Down Traditions: Negotiating Identity and Belonging -- Subjectivities-in-Becoming: The Making of Life Choices -- Marginality within the Margins: Staging Queer Bodies -- 3 Playwrights as Historians: Building a Counter History -- Redressing the Past: Unfinished Tales in the Present |
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Evelina Fernández's Mexican Trilogy: "Setting the Record Straight" -- Part III: Building a Border Consciousness: Identity Politics and Social Change -- 1 The Border as a Discursive Space -- Staging the Border: From Conceptual Art to Installations and Performance Art -- 2 Representing Immigration: The Process of Un-Othering the Border Crosser -- Humanizing Border Crossings at the Southern Border -- 3 The "Latinx Threat": Defeating the Culture of Fear and Silence -- 4 Octavio Solis: The Voice of Affect in the Borderlands -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000959635 |
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1000959635 |
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