The un/making of Latina/o citizenship : culture, politics, and aesthetics /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Rodriguez y Gibson, Eliza (Editor), Hernandez, Ellie D. (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Literatures of the Americas.
Subjects:	American literature > Hispanic American authors > History and criticism. American literature > Mexican American authors > History and criticism. Hispanic Americans in literature. Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature. Ethnicity in literature. Identity politics > United States. Hispanic Americans > Ethnic identity > Political aspects. Hispanic Americans > Social conditions.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Ellie D. Hernández and Eliza Rodriguez y Gibson
Dyad or dialectic? deconstructing Chicana/Latina identity politics / Alicia Gaspar de Alba
Drag racing the neoliberal circuit: Latina/o camp and the contingencies of resistance / Eliza Rodriguez y Gibson
Twenty-first century New Mexican road trip: reclaiming ceremony, music, time and land / Chela Sandoval and Peter J. García
The importance of the heart in Chicana artistry: aesthetic struggle, aisthesis, "freedom" / Juan Mah y Busch
The political implications of playing hopefully: a negotiation of the present and the utopic in queer theory and Latina/o literature / Kristie Soares
Cherríe Moraga's changing consciousness of solidarity / Araceli Esparza
Revolutionary love: bridging differential terrains of empire / Cathyrn Josefina Merla-Watson
The postmodern monument: an analysis of citizenship, representation, and monuments in three acts / Ella Maria Diaz
Sucking vulnerability: neoliberalism, the chupacabras, and the post Cold-War years / William Calvo
Pictures of resistance: recasting labor and immigration in the global city / Irene Mata.