Latina Performance is a densely theorized treatment of rich materials. MultiCultural Review
Arriz?n's important book revolves around the complex issues of identity formation and power relations for US women performers of Latin American descent. Choice
Latina Performance examines the Latina subject whose work as dramatist, actress, theorist, and/or critic further defines the field of theater and performance in the United States. Alicia Arriz?n looks at the cultural politics that flows from the intersection of gender, ethnicity, race, class, and sexuality.
A Choice Outstanding Academic Book of 2000
Alicia Arriz?n is an Assistant Professor at University of California, Riverside. Her writings on theater and performance have been published in The Drama Review: The Journal of Performance Studies, Ollantay: Theater Magazine, and Mester: Literary Journal.