Race, gender and disability in puppetry and material performance / edited by Paulette Richards, Hazel Briar, Alissa Mello, Laura Purcell-Gates.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Richards, Paulette (Puppeteer), editor.

Briar, Hazel, editor.

Mello, Alissa, editor.

Purcell-Gates, Laura, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Puppet theater.

Women puppeteers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2025.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

List of Figures

List of Contributors

Acknowledgments

Foreword

Introduction

Part 1 Reframing Puppetry Through Race, Gender, and Disability

1 Puppets on Plinths: Disputing Gender and Hegemonic Narratives with General Baquedano's Monument During the 2019 Chilean Uprising

2 A Real American Wife, a Japanese Object: Critical Puppetry and the Construction of the Orient in Anthony Minghella's Madam Butterfly

3 Performing Emergenc(e)y: Puppetry, Gender, Race, and Madness in Plot 99

4 Global Perspectives to Elevate Diversity in Puppetry

5 The Galilee Deaf Theatre Project

Part 2 Negotiating Identities

6 Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue: Kids on the Block and the Intersectionality of Oppressions

7 Black Bodies in White Spaces: Reflections on Men/toring in Puppetry

8 Crip Ventriloquism as a Means of Coping with a Hidden Disability

9 Beyond Representation: A Conversation with Jummy Faruq on Decentering Puppetry Practice and Design

10 Pancha la Parda: A New Myth for an Ancient Tradition

11 Colored Feels of Felt

12 The "Other" Karagoz: The Kurdish Qeregoz

13 Resisting Objects: Refugee Visibility in Theatre

Part 3 Performances of the Other

14 What Happened to the Room of Forgotten Voices: Challenging the Flawed Vision of Human and Puppet Movement from the Past That Left Out Disabled People

15 When Goiters Are Your Family Jewels: Maladies and the Grotesque in Regional Heroic Glove Puppet Characters of Northern Italy

16 Intervening with Institutional Patriarchy: Woman Karagöz Puppeteers in Turkey

17 Puppetry, Race, and Identity in The Bluest Eye

18 Remote Representation: A Puppetry Sensitization Project in Nairobi

19 Making Seen/Sounding Difference: Performing Black at a Majority White Institution

Index

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Other Format:

Print version: Richards, Paulette Race, Gender, and Disability in Puppetry and Material Performance

ISBN:

9781040485606

104048560X

9781003231646

1003231640

Publisher Number:

90103410677

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.