Performative Identities in Culture : : From Literature to Social Media / / edited by Katarzyna Jaworska-Biskup and Beata Zawadka.
This book's primary task is to test the contemporary value of performance and performativity. Performative Identities in Culture: From Literature to Social Media undertakes this task via a host of chapters on a vast spectrum of performativity-related topics such as: literature (British, America...
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| Superior document: | Literature and Cultural Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2025 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2024. ©2024 |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Literature and Cultural Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2025.
Textxet: Studies in Comparative Literature ; 108. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (254 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction: Performativity in the 21st Century: Profligacy and Promise
- Beata Zawadka
- Part 1 Spatial-Temporal Performance of Identity
- Spatial and Temporal Theories of Performatives and Performativity
- Tomasz Basiuk
- Representation of Migration Experience in The Dollmaker by Hariette Arnow
- Irina Kudriavtseva
- Performative Identity in Selected English-Language Works about Wales and the Welsh
- Katarzyna Jaworska-Biskup
- Part 2 Performative Female Identity
- Domestic Performance in the Jim Crow South
- Black Mammies and White Tomboys in Kathryn Stockett’s The Help , Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird and Go Set a Watchman and Katherine Anne Porter’s Miranda Stories
- Susana María Jiménez-Placer
- ‘The Purest Patriotism Nerved Him to His Ceaseless Labors’: Rebels Performing Patriotism in Augusta Jane Evans’s Macaria; or, Altars of Sacrifice (1864)
- Peter Templeton
- Performing the British Gentlewoman in Ellen Wood’s East Lynne and Amy Levy’s The Romance of a Shop
- Maria Juko
- Part 3 Performing Racial and National Identity
- Material Objects as Scripts for Performance in Jacqueline Woodson’s Children’s Picture Books
- Ewa Klęczaj-Siara
- #NoDAPL as a Performance of Indigenous Identity and Sovereignty of the Standing Rock Sioux
- Elżbieta Wilczyńska
- “It’s a Complex Fate, Being an American”: Performing Americanness in Henry James’s Late Writings
- Urszula Gołębiowska
- Part 4 Othering as (Post)Performance
- (Self)Performativity as an Act of Resistance to Social/Symbolic Death in David Wojnarowicz’s Close to the Knives
- Krystian Marcin Grądz
- The South [Is] in The Shape of Water (Guillermo del Toro, 2017)
- Beata Zawadka
- In Football Terms: The Performativity and Performance of Football Twitter
- Christopher MacMahon
- Index.