Disidentifications
Subtitle: queers of color and the performance of politics
By: José Esteban Muñoz.
Series: Cultural studies of the Americas -- v. 2.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9780816630141; 9780816630158
Subjects: Minority gays -- United States -- Social conditions; Minority lesbians -- United States -- Social conditions; Hispanic American gays -- Social conditions; Hispanic American lesbians -- Social conditions; Gays -- United States -- Identity; Lesbians -- United States -- Identity; Performance art -- Political aspects -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Famous and dandy like B. 'n' Andy: race, pop, and Basquiat; title: Photographies of mourning: melancholia and ambivalence in Van DerZee, Mapplethorpe, and Looking for Langston; title: The autoethnographic performance: reading Richard Fung's queer hybridity; title: "The white to be angry": Vaginal Creme Davis's terrorist drag; title: Sister acts: Ela Troyano and Carmelita Tropicana; title: Pedro Zamora's Real world of counterpublicity: performing an ethics of the self; title: Performing disidentity: disidentification as a practice of freedom; title: Latina performance and queer worldmaking; or, Chusmería at the end of the twentieth century.