Channeling Knowledges : : Water and Afro-Diasporic Spirits in Latinx and Caribbean Worlds / / Rebeca L. Hey-Colón.

How water enables Caribbean and Latinx writers to reconnect to their pasts, presents, and futures. Water is often tasked with upholding division through the imposition of geopolitical borders. We see this in the construction of the Rio Grande/Río Bravo on the US-Mexico border, as well as in how the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 English
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2023]
©2023
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Latinx: The Future Is Now
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 7 b&w images
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Prologue. Infusing the Sacred: The Liquid Knowledges of the Afro- Diasporic World
  • Chapter One. Channeling the Undocumented in Mayra Santos- Febres’s boat people
  • Chapter Two. The Techno- Resonances of Rita Indiana’s La mucama de Omicunlé
  • Chapter Three. Afro- Diasporic Currents in the Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa Papers
  • Chapter Four. Orishas in the Borderlands
  • Epilogue. Water and Light: The Bóveda as Counter- Archive
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index