By Alicia Arrizon
"Latina functionality is a densely theorized therapy of wealthy materials." —MultiCultural Review
"Arrizón's very important ebook revolves round the complicated problems with identification formation and tool kin for US girls performers of Latin American descent." —Choice
Latina functionality examines the Latina topic whose paintings as dramatist, actress, theorist, and/or critic additional defines the sector of theater and function within the usa. Alicia Arrizón seems to be on the cultural politics that flows from the intersection of gender, ethnicity, race, category, and sexuality.
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