Staging stain upon the snow: Performance as a critical enfleshment of whiteness

Text and Performance Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 261-276

  Warren, John ^a   Kilgard, Amy ^b  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agency; Performativity; Race; Whiteness; The Birthmark

Indexed keywords

EID: 85023654235     PISSN: 10462937     EISSN: 14795760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10462930128129     Document Type: Article

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