The archive and the repertoire : performing cultural memory in the Americas /
Diana Taylor.
- xx, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
"A John Hope Franklin Center book"--Half t.p.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-320) and index.
Who, when, what, why -- Acts of transfer -- Scenarios of discovery : reflections on performance and ethnography -- Cultural memory and identity : mestizaje, hybridity, transculturation -- La raza cosmética : Walter Mercado performs Latino psychic space -- False identifications : minority populations mourn Diana -- "You are here" : hijos and the DNA of performance -- Staging traumatic memory : Yuyachkani -- Denise Stoklos : the politics of decipherability -- Lost in the field of vision : witnessing 9/11 -- Hemispheric performances.
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2003006808
Memory--Social aspects--America Performance art--Political aspects--America Performing arts--Political aspects--America North and south Postcolonialism--America Postcolonialism and the arts--America Ethnicity--America Minorities--Social conditions--America