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National Abjection' explores the vexed relationship between 'Asian Americanness' and 'Americanness' - through a focus on drama and performance art. Karen Shimakawa argues that the forms of Asian Americanness that appear in US culture are a function of national abjection.
Explores the ways that playwrights and performers have dealt with the presentation of the Asian American body on stage, given the historical construction of Asian Americanness as abject and unpresentable.
Explores the ways that playwrights and performers have dealt with the presentation of the Asian American body on stage, given the historical construction of Asian Americanness as abject and unpresentable.
National Abjection explores the vexed relationship between "Asian Americanness" and "Americanness" through a focus on drama and performance art. Karen Shimakawa argues that the forms of Asian Americanness that appear in U.S. culture are a function of national abjection -- a proc…
This volume explores the intersections of race, theater, and performance in America. It is arranged into areas representative of the ways black theater, drama, and performance interact and enact continuous social, cultural, and political dialogues.
The state of performance art in the 80s and 90s, documented by the form's leading critic.
"Through her engaged and articulate essays in the Village Voice, C. Carr emerged in the 1980s as the cultural historian of the New York underground and the foremost critic of cutting edge performance. On Edge brings together her writings to offer a detailed and insightful histor…
The state of performance art in the 80s and 90s, documented by the form's leading critic.