Visible borders, invisible economies : living death in Latinx narratives /
Globalization in the United States can seem paradoxical: free trade coincides with fortification of the southern border, while immigration is reimagined as a national-security threat. US politics turn aggressively against Latinx migrants and subjects even as post-NAFTA markets become thoroughly reli...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lenguaje: | inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2022.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Latinx (Series)
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7560/326015 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Imagination in the Age of National Security and Market Neoliberalization
- Part I. Documenting the Living Dead
- 1. Games of Enterprise and Security in Luis Alberto Urrea, Valeria Luiselli, and Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
- 2. Documenting the US-Mexico Border: Photography, Movement, and Paradox
- 3. Latinx Realisms: The Cinematic Borderworlds of Josefina López, David Riker, and Alex Rivera
- Part II. Imagining the Living Dead
- 4. Markets of Resurrection: Cat Ghosts, Aztec Zombies, and the Living Dead Economy
- 5. Speculative Governances of the Dead: The Underclass, Underworld, and Undercommons
- Coda: Dreaming of Deportation, or, When Everything "Goes South"
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index