Bøger af Alicia Arrizon

"e;Latina Performance is a densely theorized treatment of rich materials."e; -MultiCultural Review"e;Arrizon's important book revolves around the complex issues of identity formation and power relations for US women performers of Latin American descent."e; -ChoiceLatina Performance examines the Latina subject whose work as dramatist, actress, theorist, and/or critic further defines the field of theater and performance in the United States. Alicia Arrizon looks at the cultural politics that flows from the intersection of gender, ethnicity, race, class, and sexuality.

Employs theories of postcolonial cultural studies to examine the notion of mestizaje - the mixing of races, and specifically indigenous people with European colonizers - and how this phenomenon manifests itself in three geographically diverse spaces: the US, Latin America, and the Philippines.