Latina Performance: Traversing the Stage (Unnatural Acts: by Alicia Arrizon

By Alicia Arrizon

"Latina functionality is a densely theorized remedy of wealthy materials." —MultiCultural Review

"Arrizón's vital booklet revolves round the advanced problems with identification formation and tool family members for US ladies performers of Latin American descent." —Choice

Latina functionality examines the Latina topic whose paintings as dramatist, actress, theorist, and/or critic extra defines the sector of theater and function within the usa. Alicia Arrizón appears on the cultural politics that flows from the intersection of gender, ethnicity, race, type, and sexuality.

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