About this title: "Cruising the Performative" explores those social codes that regulate performativity, that constitutes 'performance' and 'performer.' These essays offer expansive new concepts of performance: Ellen Brinks on issues of class identity acted out in the film "Single White Female"; Cynthia Fuchs on the cultural anxieties over race and sex embodied in Michael Jackson; Ellis Hanson on our modern obsession with the telephone; Ricardo Ortiz staging an alternative reading of John Rechy's 'pornographic' textual effects; and Richard Rambuss on the homodevotional orientation of metaphysical poetry. Essays ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date Published: 1995-10
ISBN-13:9780253209764ISBN:0253209765
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