Mary Pat Brady

Scales of Captivity

Racial Capitalism and the Latinx Child

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Produktbeschreibung

Mary Pat Brady traces the figure of the captive and cast-off child over 150 years of Latinx/Chicanx literature as a critique of colonial modernity and the forms of confinement that underpin racialized citizenship.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9781478017936
• ISBN-10: 1478017937
• Artikelnr.: 62546977

Autorenporträt

Mary Pat Brady teaches literature and Latinx studies at Cornell University and is the author of Extinct Lands, Temporal Geographies: Chicana Literature and the Urgency of Space, also published by Duke University Press.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction. The Scalar Lien  1
1. Captivating Ties: On Children without Childhoods  37
2. Plausible Deniability: Pursuing the Traces of Captivity  79
3. Submerged Captivities: Moving toward Queer Horizontality  119
4. N + 1: Sex and the Hypervisible (Invisible) Migrant  153
5. Misplaced: Peopling a Deportation Imaginary  197
Conclusion. Density's Resistance to Scale  239
Notes  249
Bibliography  275
Index  293