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Junot Díaz and the decolonial imagination /

This interdisciplinary collection considers how Dominican-American writer Junot Díaz's aesthetic and activist practice reflect an unprecedented maturation of a shift in American letters toward a hemispheric and planetary culture. Career spanning, the essays examine the intersections of race, A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hanna, Monica (Editor ), Harford Vargas, Jennifer, 1980- (Editor ), Saldívar, José David (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Against the "discursive Latino": on the politics and praxis of Junot Díaz's Latinidad / Arlene Dávila
  • The decolonizer's guide to disability / Julie Avril Minich
  • Laughing through a broken mouth in The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao / Lyn Di Iorio
  • A portrait of the artist as a young cannibalist : reading Yunior (writing) in The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao / Monica Hanna
  • Artistry, ancestry, and Americanness in the works of Junot Díaz / Silvio Torres-Saillant
  • This is how you lose it : navigating dominicanidad in Junot Díaz's Drown / Ylce Irizarry
  • Latino/a deracination and the new Latin American novel / Claudia Milian
  • Dictating a Zafa : the power of narrative form as ruin-reading / Jennifer Harford Vargas
  • Dismantling the master's house : the decolonial literary imaginations of Audre Lorde and Junot Díaz / Paula M.L. Moya
  • Now check it : Junot Díaz's Wondrous Spanglish" / Glenda Carpio
  • "A planetary warning" : the multilayered Caribbean zombie in "Monstro" / Sarah Quesada
  • Junot Díaz's Search for decolonial aesthetics and love / José David Saldívar
  • Sucia love : losing, lying, and leaving in Junot Díaz's This is how you lose her? / Deborah R. Vargas
  • "Chiste Apocalyptus" : Prospero in the Caribbean and the art of power / Ramón Saldívar
  • The search for decolonial love : a conversation between Junot Díaz and Paula M.L. Moya.