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Accessible citizenships : disability, nation, and the cultural politics of greater Mexico /

Accessible Citizenships examines Chicana/o cultural representations that conceptualize political community through images of disability. Working against the assumption that disability is a metaphor for social decay or political crisis, Julie Avril Minich analyzes literature, film, and visual art pos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Minich, Julie Avril, 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Enabling Aztlán: Arturo Islas, Jr. and Chicano cultural nationalism
  • My country was not like that: Cherríe Moraga, Felicia Luna Lemus, and national failure
  • So much life in the still waters: Alex Espinoza and the ideology of ability in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands
  • 'No nation for old men' racialized aging and border-crossing narratives by Guillermo Arriaga, Tommy Lee Jones and Oscar Casares
  • Overcoming the nation: Ana Castillo, Cecile Pineda, and the stakes of disability identity.