Mariana Ortega presents a phenomenological study of aesthetics grounded in the work of Latinx artists, theorizing that photography is an affective medium crucial for processes of self-formation, resistance, and mourning in Latinx life.
Mariana Ortega presents a phenomenological study of aesthetics grounded in the work of Latinx artists, theorizing that photography is an affective medium crucial for processes of self-formation, resistance, and mourning in Latinx life.
Mariana Ortega is Associate Professor of Philosophy, Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and Latina/o Studies at Pennsylvania State University. She is the author of In-Between: Latina Feminist Phenomenology, Multiplicity, and the Self and coeditor of Constructing the Nation: A Race and Nationalism Reader and Theories of the Flesh: Latinx and Latin American Feminisms, Transformation, and Resistance.
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Preface: Skin of Light ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 I. Carnal Crossings: Eye and Mouth 27 1. Affected by the Eye: A Prelude to a Carnal Aesthetics 29 2. To Be a Mouth: Anzalduan Carnalities 56 3. Spilling Herself in Trees: Autoarte and Laura Aguilar’s Queer Erotics 87 II. Border Crossings: Sorrow and Memory 131 4. Sorrow, Aesthetic Unsettlement, and Sonic Rupture in the Mexico-US Borderlands 133 5. Crossing and Feeling Brown: Verónica Gabriela Cárdenas’s Carnal Light 171 6. Something Very Extraordinary: Incandescence and the Wounding Photograph 210 Notes 233 Bibliography 287 Index 309
Preface: Skin of Light ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 I. Carnal Crossings: Eye and Mouth 27 1. Affected by the Eye: A Prelude to a Carnal Aesthetics 29 2. To Be a Mouth: Anzalduan Carnalities 56 3. Spilling Herself in Trees: Autoarte and Laura Aguilar’s Queer Erotics 87 II. Border Crossings: Sorrow and Memory 131 4. Sorrow, Aesthetic Unsettlement, and Sonic Rupture in the Mexico-US Borderlands 133 5. Crossing and Feeling Brown: Verónica Gabriela Cárdenas’s Carnal Light 171 6. Something Very Extraordinary: Incandescence and the Wounding Photograph 210 Notes 233 Bibliography 287 Index 309
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