Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 259229 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes |
| PRENOMES | Lawrence |
| SOBRENOME | La Fountain-Stokes |
| ASSINATURA | LA FOUNTAIN-STOKES L |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of Michigan |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7203-4101 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 23 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 21 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 20 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 1 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2002 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
Patería and Contemporary Puerto Rican Queer/Trans Performance
Patería is a Puerto Rican Spanish-language vernacular synonym for "queerness" as a sign of gender and sexual transgression. It invokes stigmatized LGBTQIA+ local language practices that coexist in tension with the modernity, paradoxes, and challenges of other words such as mariconería, locura, and faggotology. Patería signals a universe associated with the condition of being a pato (duck, faggot) or pata (female duck, lesbian, dyke) or even loca …
Lisa M, 'La primera rapera mujer de Puerto Rico y de Latinoamérica', and Early 1990s Feminist Puerto Rican Hip-Hop Culture
Before the global ascent of reggaetón, there was rap, and before Ivy Queen, Glory, Natti Natasha, Cardi B, Villano Antillano, and Young Miko, there was Lisa M. This essay is an analysis of Lisa M’s musical career in the context of early 1990s debates about women, rap, and society in Puerto Rico, taking advantage of the increased focus on gender and on Puerto Rican women singers demonstrated by works ranging from Frances R. Aparicio’s Listening to…
Reescribiendo «la gran familia puertorriqueña»
La galardonada obra de teatro Las facultades (2007) del dramaturgo puertorriqueño Aravind Enrique Adyanthaya propone una reconfiguración del mito de «la gran familia puertorriqueña» mediada a través de la tecnología, la religión, las capacidades extrasensoriales asociadas a la parapsicología, la violencia y la sexualidad. Adyanthaya reta la visión idealizada de la familia puertorriqueña a través de una experiencia dramática desorientadora que int…
The Life and Times of Trans Activist Sylvia Rivera
The Puerto Rican-Venezuelan civil rights activist and Stonewall veteran Sylvia Rivera is one of the most important global transgender Latinx figures, widely considered a pioneering figure of the LGBTQ movement. However, there are interpretive battles over her legacy and challenges in assessing her sex-radical labor politics. Who was Sylvia Rivera? What does her story tell us about Latinx experience and about queer Latinidad in the United States, …
Boricuas cruzando fronteras
La experiencia trans puertorriqueña se ha plasmado de distintas maneras en los discursos, las entrevistas y las publicaciones de la activista Sylvia Rivera, de la artista Holly Woodlawn, de la estilista y activista Soraya (Bárbara Santiago Solla) y de la artista y profesora universitaria e investigadora Luis Felipe Díaz, también conocida como Lizza Fernanda. La escasez de publicaciones tradicionales en el género de autobiografía trans puertorriqu…
Translocas
Translocas focuses on drag and transgender performance and activism in Puerto Rico and its diaspora. Arguing for its political potential, Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes explores the social and cultural disruptions caused by Latin American and Latinx "locas" (effeminate men, drag queens, transgender performers, and unruly women) and the various forms of violence to which queer individuals in Puerto Rico and the U.S. are subjected. This interdisciplin…
Dancing La Vida Loca
Keywords for Latina/o Studies
2018 Outstanding Academic Title, given by CHOICE Magazine Introduces key terms, concepts, debates, and histories for Latinx Studies Keywords for Latina/o Studies is a generative text that enhances the ongoing dialogue within a rapidly growing and changing field. The keywords included in this collection represent established and emergent terms, categories, and concepts that undergird Latina/o studies; they delineate the shifting contours of a fiel…
Nunca Olvidar/To Never Forget
Research Article| January 01 2018 Nunca Olvidar/To Never Forget: Pulse Orlando Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google GLQ (2018) 24 (1): 17–26. https://doi.org/10.1215/10642684-4254414 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes; Nunca Olvidar/To Never Forget: Pulse Orlando. GLQ 1 January 20…
The Cambridge Companion to Latina/o American Literature
The Cambridge Companion to Latina/o American Literature provides a thorough yet accessible overview of a literary phenomenon that has been rapidly globalizing over the past two decades. It takes an innovative approach that underscores the importance of understanding Latina/o literature not merely as an ethnic phenomenon in the United States, but more broadly as a crucial element of a trans-American literary imagination. Leading scholars in the fi…
Los puertorriqueños queer y el peso de la violencia
Una versión anterior de este ensayo apareció el 24 de junio de 2016 en 80 grados: “Los puertorriqueños queer y el peso de la violencia,” ver http://www.80grados.net/los-puertorriquenos-queer-y-el-peso-de-la-violencia
Queer Puerto Ricans and the Burden of Violence
An earlier version of this essay appeared as “Queer Puerto Ricans and the Burden of Violence,” Latino USA, June 21, 2016, see http://latinousa.org/2016/06/21/opinion-queer-puerto-ricans-burden-violence/. It was reprinted as “Countering Hate with Knowledge, Fury, and Protest: Three Latina/o Studies Scholars Respond to Orlando Massacre,” Mujeres Talk, June 28, 2016, see https://library.osu.edu/blogs/mujerestalk/2016/06/28/countering-hate-with-love-…
Translatinas/Os
This section includes eighty-six short original essays commissioned for the inaugural issue of TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly. Written by emerging academics, community-based writers, and senior scholars, each essay in this special issue, “Postposttranssexual: Key Concepts for a Twenty-First-Century Transgender Studies,” revolves around a particular keyword or concept. Some contributions focus on a concept central to transgender studies; other…
Imagining the Same-Sex-Loving Caribbean Imaginatively
Book Review| January 01 2013 Imagining the Same-Sex-Loving Caribbean Imaginatively Thiefing Sugar: Eroticism between Women in Caribbean Literature, Tinsley, Omise'eke Natasha, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010. xii + 274 pp. Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google GLQ (2013) 19 (1): 134–136. https://doi.org/10.1215/10642684-1729599 Views Icon Views Article contents F…
Gay Shame, Latina-and Latino-Style
Gay Shame, Latina- and Latino-Style
Queer Ricans
Exploring cultural expressions of Puerto Rican queer migration from the Caribbean to New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and San Francisco, Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes analyzes how artists have portrayed their lives and the discrimination they have faced in both Puerto Rico and the United States. Highlighting cultural and political resistance within Puerto Rico's gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender subcultures, La Fountain-Stokes pays close atte…
Trans/Bolero/Drag/Migration
Trans/Bolero/Drag/Migration: Music, Cultural Translation, and Diasporic Puerto Rican Theatricalities Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes (bio) Bolero is a music of seduction. Wong Kar-wai knows it well, and that is why boleros accompany Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung extradiegetically as they become desperate lovers in Wong’s In the Mood for Love (2000), a nostalgic film set in 1960s Hong Kong and interlaced with classic Latin American songs, interpreted b…
La politica queer del espanglish
La politica queer del espanglish
De sexilio(s) y diáspora(s) homosexual(es) Iatina(s)
De sexilio(s) y diáspora(s) homosexual(es) latina(s): cultura puertorriqueña y lo nuyorican queer
De Un Pájaro Las Dos Alas
Research Article| April 01 2002 DE UN PÁJARO LAS DOS ALAS: Travel Notes of a Queer Puerto Rican in Havana Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google GLQ (2002) 8 (1-2): 7–33. https://doi.org/10.1215/10642684-8-1-2-7 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Pe…
Queer Puerto Ricans and the Burden of Violence
An earlier version of this essay appeared as “Queer Puerto Ricans and the Burden of Violence,” Latino USA, June 21, 2016, see http://latinousa.org/2016/06/21/opinion-queer-puerto-ricans-burden-violence/. It was reprinted as “Countering Hate with Knowledge, Fury, and Protest: Three Latina/o Studies Scholars Respond to Orlando Massacre,” Mujeres Talk, June 28, 2016, see https://library.osu.edu/blogs/mujerestalk/2016/06/28/countering-hate-with-love-…
De Un Pájaro Las Dos Alas
Research Article| April 01 2002 DE UN PÁJARO LAS DOS ALAS: Travel Notes of a Queer Puerto Rican in Havana Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google GLQ (2002) 8 (1-2): 7–33. https://doi.org/10.1215/10642684-8-1-2-7 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Pe…
Nunca Olvidar/To Never Forget
Research Article| January 01 2018 Nunca Olvidar/To Never Forget: Pulse Orlando Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google GLQ (2018) 24 (1): 17–26. https://doi.org/10.1215/10642684-4254414 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes; Nunca Olvidar/To Never Forget: Pulse Orlando. GLQ 1 January 20…
Trans/Bolero/Drag/Migration
Trans/Bolero/Drag/Migration: Music, Cultural Translation, and Diasporic Puerto Rican Theatricalities Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes (bio) Bolero is a music of seduction. Wong Kar-wai knows it well, and that is why boleros accompany Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung extradiegetically as they become desperate lovers in Wong’s In the Mood for Love (2000), a nostalgic film set in 1960s Hong Kong and interlaced with classic Latin American songs, interpreted b…
Lisa M, 'La primera rapera mujer de Puerto Rico y de Latinoamérica', and Early 1990s Feminist Puerto Rican Hip-Hop Culture
Before the global ascent of reggaetón, there was rap, and before Ivy Queen, Glory, Natti Natasha, Cardi B, Villano Antillano, and Young Miko, there was Lisa M. This essay is an analysis of Lisa M’s musical career in the context of early 1990s debates about women, rap, and society in Puerto Rico, taking advantage of the increased focus on gender and on Puerto Rican women singers demonstrated by works ranging from Frances R. Aparicio’s Listening to…
Los puertorriqueños queer y el peso de la violencia
Una versión anterior de este ensayo apareció el 24 de junio de 2016 en 80 grados: “Los puertorriqueños queer y el peso de la violencia,” ver http://www.80grados.net/los-puertorriquenos-queer-y-el-peso-de-la-violencia
Translatinas/Os
This section includes eighty-six short original essays commissioned for the inaugural issue of TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly. Written by emerging academics, community-based writers, and senior scholars, each essay in this special issue, “Postposttranssexual: Key Concepts for a Twenty-First-Century Transgender Studies,” revolves around a particular keyword or concept. Some contributions focus on a concept central to transgender studies; other…
De Un Pájaro Las Dos Alas
Research Article| April 01 2002 DE UN PÁJARO LAS DOS ALAS: Travel Notes of a Queer Puerto Rican in Havana Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google GLQ (2002) 8 (1-2): 7–33. https://doi.org/10.1215/10642684-8-1-2-7 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Pe…
De sexilio(s) y diáspora(s) homosexual(es) Iatina(s)
De sexilio(s) y diáspora(s) homosexual(es) latina(s): cultura puertorriqueña y lo nuyorican queer
La politica queer del espanglish
La politica queer del espanglish
Trans/Bolero/Drag/Migration
Trans/Bolero/Drag/Migration: Music, Cultural Translation, and Diasporic Puerto Rican Theatricalities Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes (bio) Bolero is a music of seduction. Wong Kar-wai knows it well, and that is why boleros accompany Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung extradiegetically as they become desperate lovers in Wong’s In the Mood for Love (2000), a nostalgic film set in 1960s Hong Kong and interlaced with classic Latin American songs, interpreted b…
Queer Ricans
Exploring cultural expressions of Puerto Rican queer migration from the Caribbean to New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and San Francisco, Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes analyzes how artists have portrayed their lives and the discrimination they have faced in both Puerto Rico and the United States. Highlighting cultural and political resistance within Puerto Rico's gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender subcultures, La Fountain-Stokes pays close atte…
Gay Shame, Latina-and Latino-Style
Gay Shame, Latina- and Latino-Style
Imagining the Same-Sex-Loving Caribbean Imaginatively
Book Review| January 01 2013 Imagining the Same-Sex-Loving Caribbean Imaginatively Thiefing Sugar: Eroticism between Women in Caribbean Literature, Tinsley, Omise'eke Natasha, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010. xii + 274 pp. Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google GLQ (2013) 19 (1): 134–136. https://doi.org/10.1215/10642684-1729599 Views Icon Views Article contents F…
Translatinas/Os
This section includes eighty-six short original essays commissioned for the inaugural issue of TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly. Written by emerging academics, community-based writers, and senior scholars, each essay in this special issue, “Postposttranssexual: Key Concepts for a Twenty-First-Century Transgender Studies,” revolves around a particular keyword or concept. Some contributions focus on a concept central to transgender studies; other…
The Cambridge Companion to Latina/o American Literature
The Cambridge Companion to Latina/o American Literature provides a thorough yet accessible overview of a literary phenomenon that has been rapidly globalizing over the past two decades. It takes an innovative approach that underscores the importance of understanding Latina/o literature not merely as an ethnic phenomenon in the United States, but more broadly as a crucial element of a trans-American literary imagination. Leading scholars in the fi…
Los puertorriqueños queer y el peso de la violencia
Una versión anterior de este ensayo apareció el 24 de junio de 2016 en 80 grados: “Los puertorriqueños queer y el peso de la violencia,” ver http://www.80grados.net/los-puertorriquenos-queer-y-el-peso-de-la-violencia
Queer Puerto Ricans and the Burden of Violence
An earlier version of this essay appeared as “Queer Puerto Ricans and the Burden of Violence,” Latino USA, June 21, 2016, see http://latinousa.org/2016/06/21/opinion-queer-puerto-ricans-burden-violence/. It was reprinted as “Countering Hate with Knowledge, Fury, and Protest: Three Latina/o Studies Scholars Respond to Orlando Massacre,” Mujeres Talk, June 28, 2016, see https://library.osu.edu/blogs/mujerestalk/2016/06/28/countering-hate-with-love-…
Nunca Olvidar/To Never Forget
Research Article| January 01 2018 Nunca Olvidar/To Never Forget: Pulse Orlando Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google GLQ (2018) 24 (1): 17–26. https://doi.org/10.1215/10642684-4254414 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes; Nunca Olvidar/To Never Forget: Pulse Orlando. GLQ 1 January 20…
Dancing La Vida Loca
Keywords for Latina/o Studies
2018 Outstanding Academic Title, given by CHOICE Magazine Introduces key terms, concepts, debates, and histories for Latinx Studies Keywords for Latina/o Studies is a generative text that enhances the ongoing dialogue within a rapidly growing and changing field. The keywords included in this collection represent established and emergent terms, categories, and concepts that undergird Latina/o studies; they delineate the shifting contours of a fiel…
The Life and Times of Trans Activist Sylvia Rivera
The Puerto Rican-Venezuelan civil rights activist and Stonewall veteran Sylvia Rivera is one of the most important global transgender Latinx figures, widely considered a pioneering figure of the LGBTQ movement. However, there are interpretive battles over her legacy and challenges in assessing her sex-radical labor politics. Who was Sylvia Rivera? What does her story tell us about Latinx experience and about queer Latinidad in the United States, …
Boricuas cruzando fronteras
La experiencia trans puertorriqueña se ha plasmado de distintas maneras en los discursos, las entrevistas y las publicaciones de la activista Sylvia Rivera, de la artista Holly Woodlawn, de la estilista y activista Soraya (Bárbara Santiago Solla) y de la artista y profesora universitaria e investigadora Luis Felipe Díaz, también conocida como Lizza Fernanda. La escasez de publicaciones tradicionales en el género de autobiografía trans puertorriqu…
Translocas
Translocas focuses on drag and transgender performance and activism in Puerto Rico and its diaspora. Arguing for its political potential, Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes explores the social and cultural disruptions caused by Latin American and Latinx "locas" (effeminate men, drag queens, transgender performers, and unruly women) and the various forms of violence to which queer individuals in Puerto Rico and the U.S. are subjected. This interdisciplin…
Reescribiendo «la gran familia puertorriqueña»
La galardonada obra de teatro Las facultades (2007) del dramaturgo puertorriqueño Aravind Enrique Adyanthaya propone una reconfiguración del mito de «la gran familia puertorriqueña» mediada a través de la tecnología, la religión, las capacidades extrasensoriales asociadas a la parapsicología, la violencia y la sexualidad. Adyanthaya reta la visión idealizada de la familia puertorriqueña a través de una experiencia dramática desorientadora que int…
Lisa M, 'La primera rapera mujer de Puerto Rico y de Latinoamérica', and Early 1990s Feminist Puerto Rican Hip-Hop Culture
Before the global ascent of reggaetón, there was rap, and before Ivy Queen, Glory, Natti Natasha, Cardi B, Villano Antillano, and Young Miko, there was Lisa M. This essay is an analysis of Lisa M’s musical career in the context of early 1990s debates about women, rap, and society in Puerto Rico, taking advantage of the increased focus on gender and on Puerto Rican women singers demonstrated by works ranging from Frances R. Aparicio’s Listening to…
Patería and Contemporary Puerto Rican Queer/Trans Performance
Patería is a Puerto Rican Spanish-language vernacular synonym for "queerness" as a sign of gender and sexual transgression. It invokes stigmatized LGBTQIA+ local language practices that coexist in tension with the modernity, paradoxes, and challenges of other words such as mariconería, locura, and faggotology. Patería signals a universe associated with the condition of being a pato (duck, faggot) or pata (female duck, lesbian, dyke) or even loca …
Art (17 obras) · Latin American and Latino Studies (17 obras) · Sociology (13 obras) · Gender Studies (12 obras) · Political science (9 obras) · Queer (9 obras) · History (8 obras) · Humanities (7 obras) · Cuban History and Society (6 obras) · Gender Studies (6 obras)