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Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374763-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7476-3
... The introduction theorizes Junot Díaz’s decolonial imagination, arguing that Díaz employs the creative faculty of the imagination to envision a radically different world, a world not structured through dominance but through solidarity. The introduction gives a biographical account of Díaz’s...
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374763-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7476-3
... This chapter examines the Greater Antillean routes in Díaz’s work to unveil how the Caribbean, a central site of the modern era’s most intense mobility of people, as a point of departure or destination, has given rise to diasporic formations. It places Díaz in relation to his peers...
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374763-010
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7476-3
... This chapter reads Díaz alongside the black lesbian poet Audre Lorde to highlight Díaz’s concern with race, class, gender, and sexuality as mutually constituting and consequential aspects of identity. It begins with a consideration of the place of race in Díaz’s fiction to engage recent...
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374763-016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7476-3
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374763
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7476-3
Published: 03 April 2006
DOI: 10.1215/9780822387619-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8761-9
Published: 09 October 2020
DOI: 10.1215/9781478012269-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-1226-9
Published: 29 August 2022
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023333-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2333-3
Published: 29 August 2022
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023333
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2333-3
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 29 August 2022
DOI: 10.1215/9781478022978-040
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2297-8
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 29 August 2022
DOI: 10.1215/9781478022978-042
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2297-8
Published: 29 August 2022
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023333-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2333-3
Published: 29 August 2022
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023333-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2333-3
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374763-011
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7476-3
... This chapter provides a black, Atlantic reading of Díaz’s diasporic craft, particularly his sharp-witted eloquence in representing the complexities of Afro-Latinidad and black-brown alliances. It argues that Díaz breaks from conventions set by U.S. immigrant classics like Roth’s Call It Sleep...
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374763-013
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7476-3
... This chapter examines aesthetics, dispossession, trauma, and decolonial love in Díaz’s fiction. It theorizes a footnote from The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao that critically reflects on Oscar’s spectacularly closeted reading of science fiction and fantasy books and the effects Oscar’s...
Published: 29 August 2022
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023333-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2333-3
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374763-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7476-3
... This chapter examines two elements that are central to Díaz’s interventions into contemporary Latino/a cultural politics. The first is Diaz’s critical and assertive engagement with Latinidad and how this position impacts his work as well as his political involvements and activism. The second...
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374763-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7476-3
... This chapter analyzes Díaz’s work through his critique of U.S. neocolonialism. His attention to classism, intraethnic racism, and internalized racism illustrates Drown’s effectiveness as what the chapter terms a narrative of loss. Díaz’s text grapples with the immediate, measurable losses...
...Junot Díaz’s MFA Program Era at Cornell University and Beyond ...
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374763-014
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7476-3
... In This Is How You Lose Her , Díaz focuses on themes of intimacy and love. In the book, love is fraught, deceiving, and illusive—as demonstrated in stories ranging from the sexual exploits of Yunior’s brother to his father’s extramarital affair—and love is a sentiment that is socially...
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