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ESSAYS
Anterioridades y externalidades: Más allá de la Raza en América Latina
Marisol De la Cadena
Ellen Craft's Radical Techniques of Subversion
Uri McMillan
Race, Fútbol, and the Ecuadorian Nation: the Ideological Biology of (Non-) Citizenship
Jean Muteba Rahier
Scenarios of Racial Contact: Police Violence and the Politics of Performance and Racial Formation in Brazil
Christen Smith
El Coolie habla: obreros contratados chinos y esclavos africanos en Cuba
Lisa Yun
DOSSIER: Impostura racial / Racial Impersonation
Introductory Comments
Jill Lane and Marcial Godoy-Anativia
Musical Miscegenation?
Tavia Nyong'o
San Antón for TV
Isar P. Godreau
Interrogating Blackface in the Afro-Peruvian Revival
Heidi Carolyn Feldman
“You Make Me Feel So Young”
Eric Lott
Bufo, raza y nación
Inés María Martiatu Terry
Simón Bolívar, el zambo
Javier Guerrero
Imperial Impersonations
Ericka Beckman
Framing Whiteness
Coco Fusco
De las tribulaciones de Memín Pinguín
Carlos Monsiváis
Memín Pinguín: tres años después
María Elisa Velázquez Gutierrez
Memín Pinguín, Changing Racial Debates, and Transnational Blackness
Bobby Vaughn and Ben Vinson III
BOOK REVIEWS
Laura Perez's Chicana Art: The Politics of Spiritual and Aesthetic Altarities
Michelle Baron
Lisa Yun's The Coolie Speaks
Manuel Barcia
Maya Talmon-Chvaicer's The Hidden History of Capoeira
Zachary Dorsey
Mari Yoshihara's Musicians from a Different Shore
Ronald Gilliam
Jorge Bruce's Nos Habíamos Choleado Tanto
Giancarlo Gomero
William W. Demastes & Iris Smith's Interrogating America through Theatre and Performance
Stephanie Lein Walseth
James Sidbury's Becoming African in America
Elizabeth Maddock Dillon
Zeca Ligiéro & Denise Zenicola's Performance Afro-Ameríndia
Angela Marino Segura
T. J. Desch Obi's Fighting for Honor
Yuko Miki
Mimi Thi Nguyen & Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu's Alien Encounters
Emily Roxworthy
Carlos Montemayor & Donald Frischmann's An Anthology of Mexican Indigenous-Language Writers (volumes 2 & 3)
Anya Peterson Royce
Saidiya Hartman's Lose Your Mother AND Marcus Rediker's The Slave Ship
Micol Seigel
Kimbery Wallace-Sanders' Mammy
Cierra Olivia Thomas-Williams
Coco Fusco's A Field Guide for Female Interrogators
Sara Wolf
FILM REVIEWS
Afro-Cinema in Latin America: A New Cultural Renaissance
Kwame Dixon
PERFORMANCE REVIEWS
Mayo Teatral
Marcos Antônio Alexandre
ENCUENTRO DE ARTE-ACCIÓN NOROGACHI 2008: PERFORMANCEAR O MORIR
Gustavo Álvarez Lugo
Contemporary Cimarronaje: Teatro del Milenio´s Kimbafá
Cynthia Garza
Marc Bamuthi Joseph's The Breaks
Karen Jaime
Yuyachkani, El Último Ensayo
Claudia Salazar
Um corpo onde são precariamente atados aparatos técnicos
Dolores Galindo