Sovereign Acts : Performing Race, Space, and Belonging in Panama and the Canal Zone /

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Sovereign Acts explores how artists, activists, and audiences performed and interpreted sovereignty struggles in the Panama Canal Zone, from the Canal Zone's inception in 1903 to its dissolution in 1999. In popular entertainments and patriotic pageants, opera concerts and national theatre, whit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Zien, Katherine A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
Colección:Critical Caribbean Studies
Temas:
Literature and society > Panama.
National characteristics, Panamanian, in literature.
Panamanian drama > 20th century > History and criticism.
Sovereignty.
Theater > Panama > History.
1903.
Caribbean.
West India.
activism.
canal zone.
imperialism.
panama canal.
panama.
united states.
us imperialism.
HISTORY / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations and Tables
  • Note on Text
  • List of Abbreviations
  • SOVEREIGN ACTS
  • Introduction: Setting the Scene of Sovereignty
  • 1. Sovereignty's Mise-en-scène: The Necessary Aesthetics of New Empire
  • 2. Entertaining Sovereignty: The Politics of Recreation in the Panama Canal Zone
  • 3. Beyond Sovereignty: Black Cosmopolitanism and Cultural Diplomacy in Concert
  • 4. National Theatre and Popular Sovereignty: Staging el pueblo panameño
  • 5. Staging Sovereignty and Memory in the Panama Canal Handover
  • Coda: After Sovereignty
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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