ISBN:
081653585X
,
9780816535859
Language:
English
Pages:
xv, 291 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
,
23 cm
DDC:
305.48/86872073
Keywords:
Geschichte 1970-2017
;
Chicana
;
Literatur
;
Militarismus
;
USA
Abstract:
The book examines the rise of neoliberal militarism from the early 1970s to the present and its destructive impact on democratic practices, economic policies, notions of citizenship, race relations, and gender norms by focusing on how these changes affect the Chicana community and cultural production--Provided by publisher
Note:
Literaturangaben: Seite [219]-265
,
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite [267]-287
,
Introduction: Reading Chicana Literature in the Shadow of War -- The Ethics of Chicana Grief and Grievance: Activist and Literary Responses to the U.S. War in Viet Nam -- "Your Safety Net Is Yourself": Neoliberal Militarism in Elena Rodriguez's Peacetime -- War, Time, Wound: Anti-Neoliberal Militarism in the Work of Graciela Limón and Lorna Dee Cervantes -- Home/land Insecurities: Chicana/Latina Mothers and the Reproduction of National Security -- Conclusion: Oneiric Futures
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