Refiguring race and risk : counternarratives of care in the US security state /

"Illuminates how writers of color such as Miné Okubo, Sanyika Shakur, Abraham Verghese, and Helena María Viramontes disrupt the racial violence of the contemporary US security state"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Wolfson, Roberta (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2024]
Subjects:	Okubo, Miné > Criticism and interpretation. Shakur, Sanyika, > 1963-2021 > Criticism and interpretation. Verghese, Abraham, > 1955- > Criticism and interpretation. Viramontes, Helena María, > 1954- > Criticism and interpretation. American literature > Minority authors > History and criticism. Racism > United States. Violent crimes > United States. National security > United States. Littérature américaine > Auteurs issus des minorités > Histoire et critique. Racisme > États-Unis. Crimes violents > États-Unis.

Description
Summary:	"Illuminates how writers of color such as Miné Okubo, Sanyika Shakur, Abraham Verghese, and Helena María Viramontes disrupt the racial violence of the contemporary US security state"--
Physical Description:	xi, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-221) and index.
ISBN:	9780814215692 0814215696