Peter C. Haney

List of John Benjamins publications in which Peter C. Haney is involved.

Article

Haney, Peter C. 2000 Sol, sombra, y media luz: History, parody, and identity formation in the Mexican American carpa  Art and the expression of complex identities: Imagining and contesting ethnicity in performance, Pagliai, Valentina and Marcia Farr (eds.), pp. 99–123 | Article

This paper analyzes a parody of the tango “A media luz” that was performed by Rodolfo Garcia, a Mexican American comedian who worked in his family’s tent show, the Carpa Garcia, in the early 1940s. I argue that by juxtaposing the generic conventions of the tango with those of the canción ranchera… read more