Unsettled solidarities : Asian and indigenous cross-representations in the Américas /

"Unsettled Solidarities examines contemporary Asian American and Indigenous literary cross-representations in the Américas, including the United States-Mexico border, Canada, and Brazil. The work places close comparative readings within the context of the long history of racialized settlement i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Le, Quynh Nhu, 1980- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2019.
Series:Critical race, indigeneity, and relationality.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Settler racial hegemonies : the tense crossings of settlement, empire, and race
  • Historiographical tensions : U.S. Asian American and indigenous crossings from Manifest Destiny to the Pacific theater
  • Legal/juridical tensions : the affective temporalities of Canadian redress and reconciliation
  • Economic tensions : global capital and mestizaje/mesticagem discourse in Latin America
  • Biopolitical tensions : the work of shame and anxiety in native-Asian mixed-blood narratives.