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Shared selves : Latinx memoir and ethical alternatives to humanism /

"Memoir typically places selfhood at the center. Interestingly, the genre's recent surge in popularity coincides with breakthroughs in scholarship focused on selfhood in a new way: as an always renewing, always emerging entity. Suzanne Bost draws on feminist and posthumanist ideas to explo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bost, Suzanne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2019]
Colección:Transformations (University of Illinois (System). Press)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : beyond the self
  • Writing Latinx memoir : fragmented lives, precarious boundaries
  • Community : John Rechy, depersonalization, and queer selves
  • Webs : Aurora Levins Morales's animal, vegetable, and digital ecologies
  • Life : the Gloria E. Anzaldúa papers and other-than-humanist ontologies
  • Conclusion: Selflessness?