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A border is a force of containment that inspires dreams of being overcome and crossed; motivates bodies to climb over; and threatens physical harm. This book critically examines a range of cultural performances produced in relation to the tensions and movements of/about the borders dividing North Am...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Rivera-Servera, Ramón H. (Editor), Young, Harvey (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:Performance interventions.
Subjects:
Cultural and Media Studies.
Cultural Studies.
Migration.
Performing Arts.
Theatre History.
Theatre and Performance Studies.
Culture > Study and teaching.
Emigration and immigration.
Performing arts.
Popular culture > Study and teaching.
Theater > History.
Theater.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A border is a force of containment that inspires dreams of being overcome and crossed; motivates bodies to climb over; and threatens physical harm. This book critically examines a range of cultural performances produced in relation to the tensions and movements of/about the borders dividing North America, including the Caribbean.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 283 pages)
ISBN:9780230294554
DOI:10.1057/9780230294554