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The borders of Dominicanidad : race, nation, and archives of contradiction /

Lorgia García-Peña constructs the genealogy of dominicanidad, using it as a category to understand how official narratives have racialized Dominican bodies as a way to sustain the nation's borders. Examining artistic and literary representations of Dominican history, she examines how marginal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: García Peña, Lorgia, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Galindo virgins : violence, repetition, and the founding of Dominicanidad
  • Of bandits and wenches : the US occupation (1916-1924) and the criminalization of Dominican Blackness
  • Speaking in silences : literary interruptions and the massacre of 1937
  • Rayano consciousness : remapping the Haiti-DR border after the earthquake of 2010
  • Writing from El Nié : exile and the poetics of Dominicanidad Ausente
  • Postscript: Anti-Haitianism and the global war on Blackness.