Browsing by Author "Taylor, Allan S."

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Drag publique: the spectacle of queerness, queer placelessness and the emaciated spectator

Taylor, Allan S. (Book chapter)

Muñoz (1999: 25) recognizes that there is power in demonstrating the spectacle of queerness in that its performance makes the performer a ‘disidentificatory non-citizen’, and this can transform works and situations, with ...
Repetition, Recitation and Vanessa Vanjie Mateo: Miss Vanjie and the Culture-Producing Power of Performative Speech in RuPaul's Drag Race

Taylor, Allan S. (Book chapter)

Can I get an amen? Not today, Satan. Because I have had it— officially! Having been seen on screen for over a decade, RuPaul’s Drag Race (RPDR) has amassed an encyclopedia of catchphrases that have become adapted and ...
Translating Performance: desire, intention and interpretation in photographic documents

Taylor, Allan S.; Newall, Helen; Skinner, Amy (Book chapter)

Since the 1990s, weight has been given to the reception of the photographic document and the phenomenological experience of observing such an artefact.1 Debates about documenting performance have focused on the document’s ...