War echoes : gender and militarization in U.S. Latina/o cultural production /

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"War Echoes examines how Latina/o cultural production has engaged with U.S. militarism in the post-Viet Nam era. Analyzing literature alongside film, memoir, and activism, Ariana E. Vigil highlights the productive interplay among social, political, and cultural movements while exploring Latina/...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vigil, Ariana E., 1980-
Corporate Author: American Literatures Initiative
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
American literature > Hispanic American authors > History and criticism.
Gender identity in literature.
Militarism in literature.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs américains d'origine latino-américaine > Histoire et critique.
Identité de genre dans la littérature.
Militarisme dans la littérature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature > Hispanic American authors
Gender identity in literature
Militarism in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Gender, War, and Activism in Contemporary U.S. Latina/o Cultural Production
  • Gender, Difference, and the FSLN Insurrection
  • "I Have Something to Tell You": Polyvocality, Theater, and the Performance of Solidarity in U.S. Latina Narratives of the Guatemalan Civil War
  • Demetria Martinez's "Mother Tongue" and the Politics of Decolonial Love
  • Father, Army, Nation: Familial Discourse and Ambivalent Homonationalism in Jose Zuniga's "Soldier of the Year"
  • Camilo Mejia's Public Rebellion and the Formation of Transnational Latina/o Identity.

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