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Junot Díaz : On the Half-Life of Love /

"Jose David Saldivar's Junot Díaz is a literary study that takes a prismatic approach to the works and life of the Afro-Latino artist. Saldivar carefully traces the various themes and life events that influenced Díaz's writing-from childhood trauma to immigrant life to unusual writi...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Saldívar, Jose David (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Durham : Duke University Press, 2022.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • "Wrestling with J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings," or, How Junot Díaz thinks about coloniality, power, and the speculative genres
  • Planet MFA's "Negocios"
  • Planet people of color's Drown
  • Becoming "Oscar Wao"
  • Junot Díaz's search for decolonial love
  • Conclusion and coda: "Monstro" and Islandborn.