¡Presente! The Politics of Presence

In ¡Presente! Diana Taylor asks what it means to be physically and politically present in situations where it seems that nothing can be done. As much an act, a word, an attitude, a theoretical intervention, and a performance pedagogy, Taylor maps ¡presente! at work in scenarios ranging from conquest...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taylor, Diana
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham ; London Duke University Press 2020, ©2020
Series:Dissident Acts
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Collection: DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Prologue
  • One ¡Presente!
  • Two Enacting Refusal
  • Three Camino Largo
  • Four Making Presence
  • Five Traumatic Memes
  • Six We Have Always Been Queer
  • Seven Tortuous Routes
  • Eight Dead Capital
  • Nine The Decision Dilemma
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index