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Puro Arte : Filipinos on the Stages of Empire /

Puro Arte explores the emergence of Filipino American theater and performance from the early 20th century to the present. It stresses the Filipino performing body's location as it conjoins colonial histories of the Philippines with U.S. race relations and discourses of globalization. Puro arte,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burns, Lucy Mae San Pablo (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Putting on a Show
  • "Which Way to the Philippines?" : United Stage of Empire
  • "Splendid Dancing" : Of Filipinos and Taxi Dancehalls
  • Coup de Theater : The Drama of Martial Law
  • How in the Light of One Night Did We Come So Far : Working Miss Saigon
  • Coda: Culture Shack.