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Performance in the Borderlands || by Ramón H. Rivera-Servera, Harvey Young (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Performance in the Borderlands || about?

A border is a force of containment that inspires dreams of being overcome and crossed; motivates bodies to climb over; and threatens physical harm. This book critically examines a range of cultural performances produced in relation to the tensions and movements of/about the borders dividing North America, including the Caribbean. Performance in the Borderlands critically examines a range of cultural performances produced in relation to the tensions and movements of/about the border. Comprised of thirteen essays and a transcribed conversation involving the majority of this collection's contributors, this book places a spotlight on both the material and imagined lines of division that exist within North America, including the Caribbean, and divide both geographical regions and the people who inhabit them. In focusing upon the northern portion of the western hemisphere, Performance in the Borderlands does not center any one national border but instead brings into the focus the many boundaries that exist within the quadrant. It critically explores not only the border that exists between the US and Mexico but also the intranational divisions (state and regional differences) within the U

Who reads Performance in the Borderlands ||?

Author

Ramón H. Rivera-Servera, Harvey Young (eds.)

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan UK

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9781349365418

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Western, Anthropology, History