Queering mestizaje
Subtitle: transculturation and performance
By: Alicia Arrizón
Series: Triangulations
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780472099559; 9780472069552
Subjects: Racially mixed people -- Ethnic identity; Racially mixed people -- Psychology; Racially mixed people in literature; Hispanic American women; Hispanic American lesbians
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-236) and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The cultural politics of "queering" Mestizaje; title: Borders of Latinidad and its links to Mestizaje; title: Imaginary spaces : Aztlán and the "native" body in Chicana/o feminist cultural productions; title: Relocating the mulata body : beyond exoticism and sensuality; title: The Filipino twist on Mestizaje and its gendered body; title: Epistemologies of "brownness" : deployments of the queer-Mestiza body