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Performance Studies

Gender

Post-Cold War Gender Performances in Central and Eastern European Film

A review of Post-Cold War Gender Performances: Cross-Cultural Examination of Gender Performances Viewed through Film Reenactments by Boryana Dimitrova...
European Lit

Writings of Women Religious in the Early Modern Period

A review of Embodying the Bride: Performances of the Song of Songs in Early Modern and Colonial Hispanic Convent Writing, by Teresa A. Hancock-Parmer....
Performance

Cinema in Theatre, 1915-1927

A review of “Looking to its Laurels”: Representations of Cinema in Theatre, 1915-1927, by Leslie Hunter. According to Leslie Hunter and other theatre ...
Cultural Anthropology

Musical Encounters in Korean Christianity

A review of Musical Encounters in Korean Christianity: A Trans-Pacific Narrative, by Hyun Kyong Chang. Hyun Kyong Chang’s dissertation, Musical Encoun...
Diaspora/Migration

West Indian Panamanians: Race, Citizenship, and Diaspora

A review of Redefining Home: West Indian Panamanians and Transnational Politics of Race, Citizenship, and Diaspora, 1928-1970, by Kaysha Lisbeth Corin...
Performance

Conceptualizing Space in Irish Theater

A review of Reimagining Space in the Performance of Ireland, by Sharon Ann Pressburg. The study of theater offers rich opportunities to theorize about...
European Art

Patronage and Music Composition in France

A review of Toward a Theory of Patronage: Funding for Music Composition in France, 1918–1939, by Louis Epstein. Louis Epstein’s dissertation, “Toward ...
Korea

The Republic of Korea’s Traditional Performing Arts in the 21st Century

A review of Transmission and Performance: Memory, Heritage and Authenticity in Korean Mask Dramas, by CedarBough Tam Saeji. CedarBough Saeji’s dissert...
Fresh from the Archives

Hemispheric Institute’s Digital Video Library

A review of the Hemispheric Institute’s Digital Video Library (HIDVL). The Hemispheric Institute’s Digital Video Library (HIDVL) is a project of the H...
Gender

Race & Gender in Southern US Commemorations

A review of Performing Place: Race and Gender in Contemporary Southern U.S. Commemoration, by Chandra Owenby Hopkins. In her dissertation, Chandra Owe...
Media Studies

Documentary Theater & the Avant-Garde

A review of The Destiny of Words: Documentary Theatre, the Avant-Garde, and the Politics of Form, by Timothy Youker.  There is a critical tendency to....
Performance

Theater on the Diplomatic Stage

A review of Theatre of State: the Performative Production of International Community, by James R. Ball III. This study relies on performance studies t...
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