Shared selves : Latinx memoir and ethical alternatives to humanism /
"Memoir typically places selfhood at the center. Interestingly, the genre's recent surge in popularity coincides with breakthroughs in scholarship focused on selfhood in a new way: as an always renewing, always emerging entity. Suzanne Bost draws on feminist and posthumanist ideas to explo...
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| Formaat: | Licensed eBooks |
| Taal: | Engels |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2019]
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| Reeks: | Transformations (University of Illinois (System). Press)
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| Online toegang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5406/j.ctvqmp2kp |
Inhoudsopgave:
- Introduction : beyond the self
- Writing Latinx memoir : fragmented lives, precarious boundaries
- Community : John Rechy, depersonalization, and queer selves
- Webs : Aurora Levins Morales's animal, vegetable, and digital ecologies
- Life : the Gloria E. Anzaldúa papers and other-than-humanist ontologies
- Conclusion: Selflessness?