1st Edition
(Con)Fusing Signs and Postmodern Positions Spanish American Performance, Experimental Writing, and the Critique of Political Confusion
By Robert Neustadt
Copyright 1999
232 Pages
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Routledge
228 Pages
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Routledge
232 Pages
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Routledge
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Foregrounding a strategy of experimental techniques which Neustadt call (con)fusing signs, the book explores critical and political dimensions of contemporary Spanish American artistic practices that are often explained away in the vague name of postmodern fragmentation. ( Con)Fusing Signs explores the techniques, consequences and purposes for this type of fragmentation. This study reassesses... Read more
Illustrations, Series Preface, Acknowledgments, Introduction, 1. (Con)Fusing Approaches to a Postmodern Position, 2. Diamela Eltit: Clearing Space for a Critical Performance, 3. Alejandro Jodorowsky: Reiterating Chaos, Rattling the Cage of Representation, 4. Guillermo Gómez-Peña: Re-Drawing the Borders, 5. Conclusion, Works Cited, Index
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Robert Neustadt
