Sovereign acts : performing race, space, and belonging in Panama and the Canal Zone /

"Sovereign Acts investigates the ways that artists, audiences, and activists performed their allegiances to the Panama Canal Zone over a century of US-Panama tensions, in which the Canal Zone's contested sovereignty played a central part. The book examines a series of performances that pun...

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Dades bibliogràfiques
Autor principal: Zien, Katherine, 1981- (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, 2017.
Col·lecció:Critical Caribbean studies.
Accés en línia:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1580051
Taula de continguts:
  • Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations and Tables; Note on Text; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Setting the Scene of Sovereignty; Chapter 1: Sovereignty's Mise-en-scène: The Necessary Aesthetics of New Empire; Chapter 2: Entertaining Sovereignty: The Politics of Recreation in the Panama Canal Zone; Chapter 3: Beyond Sovereignty: Black Cosmopolitanism and Cultural Diplomacy in Concert; Chapter 4: National Theatre and Popular Sovereignty: Staging el pueblo panameño; Chapter 5: Staging Sovereignty and Memory in the Panama Canal Handover.
  • Coda: After SovereigntyAcknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.