Continental Shifts : : Migration, Representation, and the Struggle for Justice in Latin(o) America / / John D. "Rio" Riofrio.
Applying a broad geographical approach to comparative Latino literary and cultural studies, Continental Shifts illuminates how the discursive treatment of Latinos changed dramatically following the enactment of NAFTA—a shift exacerbated by 9/11. While previous studies of immigrant representation hav...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- One Hemispheric Latinidades: Migrating Bodies and the Blurred Borders of Latino Identities
- Two Dirty Politics of Representation: Dehumanizing Discourse, Latinidad, and the Struggle for Self-Ascribed Ethnic Identity
- Three Spectacles of Incarceration: Biopolitics, Public Shaming, and the Pornography of Prisons
- Four Latinos in a Post-9/11 Moment: “American” Identity and the Public Latino Body
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index