Visible Borders, Invisible Economies : : Living Death in Latinx Narratives / / Kristy L. Ulibarri.
Globalization in the United States can seem paradoxical: free trade coincides with fortification of the southern border, while immigration is reimagined as a national-security threat. US politics turn aggressively against Latinx migrants and subjects even as post-NAFTA markets become thoroughly reli...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Latinx: The Future Is Now
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (282 p.) :; 18 b&w photos; one 8-page color insert |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Imagination in the Age of National Security and Market Neoliberalization
- PART I. Documenting the Living Dead
- 1 Games of Enterprise and Security in Luis Alberto Urrea, Valeria Luiselli, and Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
- 2 Documenting the US-Mexico Border: Photography, Movement, and Paradox
- 3 Latinx Realisms: The Cinematic Borderworlds of Josefina López, David Riker, and Alex Rivera
- PART II. Imagining the Living Dead
- 4 Markets of Resurrection: Cat Ghosts, Aztec Zombies, and the Living Dead Economy
- 5 Speculative Governances of the Dead: The Underclass, Underworld, and Undercommons
- Coda: Dreaming of Deportation, or, When Everything “Goes South”
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index