Matters of inscription : reading figures of Latinidad / Christina A. León.
2024
PQ7081 .L452166 2024
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Matters of inscription : reading figures of Latinidad / Christina A. León.
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9781479816798 (electronic bk.)
1479816795 (electronic bk.)
9781479816804 (electronic bk.)
1479816809 (electronic bk.)
9781479816774 (hardback)
1479816779 (hardback)
9781479816781 (paperback)
1479816787 (paperback)
1479816795 (electronic bk.)
9781479816804 (electronic bk.)
1479816809 (electronic bk.)
9781479816774 (hardback)
1479816779 (hardback)
9781479816781 (paperback)
1479816787 (paperback)
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New York : New York University Press, [2024]
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©2024
Language
English
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1 online resource (v, 297 pages) : illustrations
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PQ7081 .L452166 2024
Dewey Decimal Classification
860.9/38
Summary
"Matters of Inscription: Reading Figures of Latinidad argues that Latinx inscriptions require us to read at the edge of materiality and semiosis, charting a nimble method for "reading" various forms of Latinx marks and even the word Latinx across art, performance, poetry, plays, and fiction"-- Provided by publisher.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Latinx remarks: inscription, reference, and catachresis
Source materials: reading the matter of Ana Mendieta's catachrestic inscriptions
Exorbitant dust: Manuel Ramos Otero's queer and colonial matters
Gut checks: María Irene Fornés's visceral pedagogy and dangerous nerves
Losing the pack: tracking loss, tracing animals, and longing for belonging
Coda: Knots in the throat: Roque Salas Rivera's ballasted entanglements.
Source materials: reading the matter of Ana Mendieta's catachrestic inscriptions
Exorbitant dust: Manuel Ramos Otero's queer and colonial matters
Gut checks: María Irene Fornés's visceral pedagogy and dangerous nerves
Losing the pack: tracking loss, tracing animals, and longing for belonging
Coda: Knots in the throat: Roque Salas Rivera's ballasted entanglements.