Of Borders and Thresholds: Theatre History, Practice, and Theory

Table of contents

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• Of Borders and Thresholds i
• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Acknowledgments vii
• Introduction - Of Borders and Thresholds 1
• Meditations upon Opening and Crossing over - Transgressing the Boundaries of Historiography and Tracking the History of Nineteenth'century American Theatre 30
• Imperial Licenses, Borderless Topographies, and the Eighteenth-Century British Theatre 70
• Territorial Passages - Time, Place, and Action 110
• Staging the Nation on Nation Stages 125
• Negotiating Borders in Three Latino Plays 154
• Negative Identifications - Hiv-Negative Gay Men in Representation and Performance 184
• Troubling over Appearances 214
• Two Acts of the Illimit 244
• Everywhere and Nowhere - Theatre in Cyberspace 278
• Contributors 303
• Index 307