Shared Selves : Latinx Memoir and Ethical Alternatives to Humanism /

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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 explore how...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bost, Suzanne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Colección:Transformations (University of Illinois (System). Press)
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Anzaldúa, Gloria > Criticism and interpretation.
Levins Morales, Aurora, > 1954- > Criticism and interpretation.
Rechy, John > Criticism and interpretation.
Biography as a literary form.
Hispanic Americans > Biography > History and criticism.
Autobiography > Hispanic American authors > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
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?

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