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This edited collection analyzes the concept of economic justice for those deemed non-normative due to their gender or sexuality in Latin American and Latinx literature of the 20th and 21st centuries.
List of contents
Introduction, Kathryn Quinn-Sánchez
Chapter 1: The Haunting of Queer Latinidad in the Memoirs of Myriam Gurba and Carmen Maria Machado, Alexander Lalama
Chapter 2: Interrogating the Heteronormative Landscapes of Judith Ortiz Cofer's The Line of the Sun and The Meaning of Consuelo, Marci Carrasquillo
Chapter 3: Economic Trans/actions and Space in Camila Sosa Villada's Las malas y Fernanda Melchor's Tiempo de huracanes, J. Agustín Pastén B.
Chapter 4: The Contested Travesti Bodies of Las malas and Tesis sobre una domesticación, John Kenneth Gibson
Chapter 5: The House of Forgetting: Control, Confinement and the Desire for Liberation, Michele Shaul
Chapter 6: Capitalism, Heteropatriarchy, and the Birth of the US -Mexico Border: Contesting the Imperial Script in Texas: La gran ladronería en el lejano norte (2012) by Carmen Boullosa, Joshua D. Martin
Chapter 7: Heteropatriarchal Capitalism and Southern Cone Oppression in Carolina De Robertis' Cantoras and The Gods of Tango, Kathryn Quinn-Sánchez
Chapter 8: Success and Failure of 'la Loca': Neoliberalism, Terrorist Drag, and Representational Strategies in Pedro Lemebel's Loco Afán, Crónicas de Sidario, and Angel Lozada's No quiero quedarme sola y vacía, Héctor Iglesias Pascual
Conclusions, Kathryn Quinn-Sánchez
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Edited by Kathryn Quinn-Sánchez and Michele Shaul - Contributions by Marci L. Carrasquillo; John Kenneth Gibson; Alexander Lalama; Joshua D. Martin; Héctor Iglesias Pascual; J. Agustín Pastén B.; Kathryn Quinn-Sánchez and Michele Shaul
Summary
This edited collection analyzes the concept of economic justice for those deemed non-normative due to their gender or sexuality in Latin American and Latinx literature of the 20th and 21st centuries.
