Julie Avril Minich

Radical Health

Unwellness, Care, and Latinx Expressive Culture

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Julie Avril Minich examines Latinx artistic engagements with health politics to present alternate visions of health and wellbeing among the Latinx community.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 158mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 332g
• ISBN-13: 9781478025252
• ISBN-10: 1478025255
• Artikelnr.: 67372460

Autorenporträt

Julie Avril Minich is Associate Professor of English and Mexican American and Latina/o Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, coeditor of Crip Genealogies, also published by Duke University Press, and author of Accessible Citizenships: Disability, Nation, and the Cultural Politics of Greater Mexico.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction: Radical Health/Radical Unwellness  1
1. Unprotected Texts: Queer Latinx Expression in the Aftermath of AIDS  24
2. Sugar, Shame, Love: Diabetic Latinidades  52
3. Healing Without a Cure: Radical Health and Racialized Gender Violence 
82
4. Mental Health and Migrant Justice: Family Separation and Reimagining
Wellness  116
Remedio: The Navigator  150
Notes  167
References  187
Index  207