Performing Mexicanidad : vendidas y cabareteras on the transnational stage / Laura G. Gutiérrez.
| Author/creator | Gutierrez, Laura G., 1968- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010. |
| Description | xiii, 250 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Chicana matters series Chicana matters series. ^A493624 |
| Contents | Introduction. Unsettling comforts : notes on language, politics, and sex/sexuality in a transnational context -- Reimagining the archives of femininity and sexuality. Sexing Guadalupe in transnational double crossings -- Gender parody, political satire, and postmodern rancheras : Astrid Hadad's "heavy nopal" aesthetics -- Fue en un cabaret : nation, melodrama, gender, and sexuality in contemporary Mexican performance -- Chicana and Mexicana queer performative interventions. Nao Bustamante's "bad-girl" aesthetics -- Ximena Cuevas's critical collages -- Transtortilleras : political cabaret in the twenty-first century. |
| General note | Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Wisconsin, 2000. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009051466 |
| ISBN | 9780292722088 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0292722087 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780292722880 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0292722885 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1590.S3 G88 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |