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Junot Díaz and the Decolonial Imagination /

"The first sustained critical examination of the work of Dominican-American writer Junot Díaz, this interdisciplinary collection considers how Díaz's writing illuminates the world of Latino cultural expression and trans-American and diasporic literary history. Interested in conceptualizi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Saldívar, Jose David (Editor ), Harford Vargas, Jennifer, 1980- (Editor ), Hanna, Monica (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Junot Díaz and the decolonial imagination : from island to empire / Monica Hanna, Jennifer Harford Vargas, and Jose David Saldívar
  • Activist Aesthetics. 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
  • Mapping Literary Geographies. 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
  • Doing Race in Spanish. 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 R. Carpio
  • A planetary warning? : the multilayered Caribbean zombie in "Monstro" / Sarah Quesada
  • Desiring Decolonization. Junot Díaz's search for decolonial aesthetics and love / Jose 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.