00000cam a22000004a 4500 UP-1685594773861449726 Buklod 20070906152406.0 j|||||||||||||| | ta 070906s2005 xx d r |||| u| 0415362482 (pbk. : alk. paper) (iLib)UPBAG-00000026605 NX 456.5 P38 G65 Gomez-Peña, Guillermo. Ethno-techno writings on performance, activism, and pedagogy Guillermo Gomez-Pena ; edited by Elaine Pena. Writings on performance, activism, and pedagogy. New York Routledge 2005. xxvi, 304 p. ill. 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Track One: Introductory essays and chronicles -- 1. On the other side of the Mexican mirror -- 2. In defense of performance -- Intro. -- The cartography of performance -- Turning the gaze inward -- Performance vis-a-vis theater and the art world -- Culturas-in-extremis: performing against the cultural backdrop of the mainstream bizarre -- 4. An open letter to the national arts community. Track Two: Pedagogy: a useful guide to the Pocha method -- 5. Crosscontamination: the performance activism and oppositional art of La Pocha Nostra --6. La Pocha Notra's basic methodology. Track Three: Performance radio -- 7. Letter to an unknown thief -- 8. HSAC-TV: the home-shopping art channel -- 9. The imaginary effects of a trans-American Free-Trade Zone -- 10. A sad postcard from San Francisco, Chilicon Valley -- 11. Postcards from Alaska: a chilling tale of performance artists in the snow / Guillermo Gomez-Peña and Silvana Straw -- 12. Touring in times of war -- 13. On dual citizenship -- 14. My evil twin -- 15. Saddam in Hollywood -- 16. Frida lite or fat-free dah. Track Four: Performance literature: for the stage and cyberspace -- 17. Brownout 2 -- 18. Twenty-first-century Chicano newcast -- 19. American's most wanted inner demon -- 20. A declaration of poetic disobedience from the new border -- 21. Helpful performance tips on how to avoid xenophobia and express solidarity with innocent Arab-Americans after 9/11 / Guillermo Gomez-Pea and Elaine Katzenberger -- 22. The post-9/11 "rights and privileges" of a US citizen. Track Five: Conversions with theories -- 23. Theatricalizations of postcolonial theory: a Colombian a Chicano performance artist / Eduardo Mendieta and Guillermo Gomez-Pena -- 24. The minefields of Utopia: a dialogue on the dangers of artistic collaboration / Lisa Wolford and Guillermo Gomez-Pena -- 25. The minefields of Dystopia: the pervasive effects of 9/11 / Lisa Wolford and Guillermo Gomez-Pena -- 26. Loose ends: the fluid borders between author and editor / Elaine Pena and Guillermo Gomez-Pena. Gëomez-Peña, Guillermo. Performance art United States 20th century. Mexican American art. Politics in art. Minorities in art. Art and race. Peäna, Elaine. UPBAG UPBAG-MAIN NX 456.5 P38 G65 Book