Jina B Kim

Care at the End of the World

Dreaming of Infrastructure in Crip-Of-Color Writing

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Produktbeschreibung

Jina B. Kim develops what she calls crip-of-color critique, bringing a disability lens to bear on feminist- and queer-of-color literature in the aftermath of 1996 US welfare reform and the subsequent evisceration of social safety nets.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2025
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9781478028482
• ISBN-10: 1478028483
• Artikelnr.: 71868500

Autorenporträt

Jina B. Kim

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction: Dreaming of Infrastructure  1
1. Cripping the Welfare Queen: Disability and Infrastructural Violence in
Sapphire’s Push and Jesmyn Ward’s Salvage the Bones  27
2. Refuse Work: Samuel Delany’s Crip-Queer Ethics and Erotics of Waste
Management  59
3. Lines of Transit, Migration, Mobility: Cripping the Freeway Fictions of
Karen Tei Yamashita and Octavia E. Butler  92
4. Care at the End of the World: Health/Care Infrastructure and Disability
Justice Life-Writing  129
Epilogue: The Mourning After  157
Notes  165
Bibliography  187
Index