Latining America black-brown passages and the coloring of Latino/a studies
With this book, the author proposes that the economies of blackness, brownness, and dark brownness summon a new grammar for Latino/a studies that she names "Latinities." The author's innovative study argues that this ensnared economy of meaning startles the typical reading practices d...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Athens
University of Georgia Press
[2013]©2013, 2013
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| Series: | The new southern studies
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | With this book, the author proposes that the economies of blackness, brownness, and dark brownness summon a new grammar for Latino/a studies that she names "Latinities." The author's innovative study argues that this ensnared economy of meaning startles the typical reading practices deployed for brown Latino/a embodiment. This book keeps company with and challenges existent models of Latinidad, demanding a distinct paradigm that puts into question what is understood as Latino and Latina |
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| Physical Description: | x, 301 pages illustrations |