War Echoes : : Gender and Militarization in U.S. Latina/o Cultural Production / / Ariana E. Vigil.

War Echoes examines how Latina/o cultural production has engaged with U.S. militarism in the post-Viet Nam era. Analyzing literature alongside film, memoir, and activism, Ariana E. Vigil highlights the productive interplay among social, political, and cultural movements while exploring Latina/o resp...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (250 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Gender, War, and Activism in Contemporary U.S. Latina/o Cultural Production
  • 1. Gender, Difference, and the FSLN Insurrection
  • 2. "I Have Something to Tell You": Polyvocality, Theater, and the Performance of Solidarity in U.S. Latina Narratives of the Guatemalan Civil War
  • 3. Demetria Martínez's Mother Tongue and the Politics of Decolonial Love
  • 4. Father, Army, Nation: Familial Discourse and Ambivalent Homonationalism in José Zuniga's Soldier of the Year
  • 5. Camilo Mejía's Public Rebellion and the Formation of Transnational Latina/o Identity
  • Coda
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • About the Author