Buenas Noches, American Culture - Latina/o Aesthetics of Night

Informationen zum Autor María DeGuzmán Klappentext She takes as her subject novels, short stories, poetry, essays, non-fiction, photo-fictions, photography, and film, and examines these texts through the lenses of nationhood, sexuality, human rights, exoticism, among others. Zusammenfassung Explores night and darkness in Latina /o art and literature Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: Critically Inhabiting the Night 1. Dreaded Non-Identitites of Night: Night and Shadow in Chicana/o Cultural Production 2. Queer "Tropics" of Night and the Caribe of "American" (Post) Modernism 3. Postcolonial Pre-Coloumbian Cosmologies of Night in Contemporary U.S.-Based Central American Texts 4. Transcultural Night Work of U.S.-Based South American Cultural Producers Conclusion: Two Homelands Have I: "America" and the Night Notes Bibliography Index

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Mar a. Deguzm N., Maraia Deguzmaan, Maria Deguzman, María Deguzmán, Deguzman Maria
• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 09.07.2012
• EAN: 9780253001795
• ISBN: 978-0-253-00179-5
• Seiten: 326
• Serie: Studies in Continental Thought
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Geowissenschaften > Geografie; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Sozialwissenschaften allgemein