Diana Taylor (professor)
Diana Taylor (born 1950) is an American academic. She is a professor of
Early life
Taylor graduated from the Universidad de las Américas, A.C. in Mexico, where she earned a bachelor of arts degree in creative writing in 1971,[1] and another degree from Aix-Marseille University in France.[2] She earned a master's degree from the National Autonomous University of Mexico in 1974 and a PhD from the University of Washington in 1981,[1] both of which in comparative literature.[2]
Career
Taylor taught at
Taylor received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2005.[2] She won the Best Book Award by New England Council on Latin American Studies for Theatre of Crisis, and the Outstanding Book award from the Association of Theatre in Higher Education and the Kathleen Singer Kovaks Award from the Modern Language Association (MLA) for The Archive and the Repertoire.[2]
Works
As an author
- ¡Presente! The Politics of Presence
- The Archive and the Repertoire: Performing Cultural Memory in the Americas
- Theatre of Crisis: Drama and Politics in Latin America
- Disappearing Acts: Spectacles of Gender and Nationalism in Argentina's 'Dirty War'
As an editor
- Holy Terrors: Latin American Women Perform
- Defiant Acts: Four Plays by Diana Raznovich
- Negotiating Performance in Latin/o America: Gender, Sexuality and Theatricality
- The Politics of Motherhood: Activists from Left to Right.
References
- ^ a b c d e "Diana Taylor". Modern Language Association. Archived from the original on May 14, 2020. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f "DIANA TAYLOR". New York University. Retrieved March 4, 2017.