... performative contradiction anti-Islam feminism women’s emancipation social reproduction workfare ...

..., and the related concepts of productive work, which has historically been placed in opposition to social reproduction. This critical reconstruction enables us to better grasp how some feminists and femocrats have converged with the ideology of femonationalism. performative contradiction anti-Islam feminism...

... American animation perform its own labor, it performed the resistance of that labor to its own industrial processes. industrialization rationalization contradiction conflict efficiency ...

... This chapter analyzes performances by Dominican American artist and writer Josefina Báez in dialogue with twentieth-century Dominican narratives of exile by Juan Bosch and Pedro Vergés. Exploring the various ways in which a poetics of dominicanidad ausente has emerged as a dialectic process...

... of contemporary performances by David Pérez and Rita Indiana Hernández as well as poems by rayano writer Manuel Rueda. Haiti earthquake rayano consciousness Rita Indiana Hernández Haiti-Dominican Border Dominican performance This chapter analyzes performances by Dominican American artist...

... This chapter develops the concept of “properly historical populations” around residents’ subversion of the street theater intended to educate them about AIDS. Residents, by following the public health script to the letter, bring to light the contradictions that occasioned to play, confounding...

... and raced. The practice of improvised soloing in taiko is embedded in transnational circuits of gendered and racialized desire. The author addresses how, when, and why taiko players improvise; how improvisation acts out deep values and contradictions; how it is loved by performers and audiences alike...

... anxieties spawned by overcrowding in slum housing, and the symbolic work queer black residents performed to mark the neighborhood as in decline. He urges historians of black political and sexual subjectivity to embrace the seeming contradictions inherent within black sexual subjectivity as the starting...

..., and authority are always gendered and raced. The practice of improvised soloing in taiko is embedded in transnational circuits of gendered and racialized desire. The author addresses how, when, and why taiko players improvise; how improvisation acts out deep values and contradictions; how it is loved...

..., rayano consciousness engages the historical and present awareness of Dominican borders—symbolic, political, and geographical—a process that includes marginalized subjectivities in the imagining and narrations of dominicanidad. The chapter analyzes a series of contemporary performances by David Pérez...

... Haiti earthquake rayano consciousness Rita Indiana Hernández Haiti-Dominican Border Dominican performance ...

... and activism. Kun explores these practices and histories through what he describes as the “aesthetics of allá.”  Mexico border immigration djs corridos Exploring the performer and composer Elsie Houston’s reception in her day and, posthumously, in her birthplace of Brazil and abroad in Europe...