The Latinx Files : : Race, Migration, and Space Aliens /

The Latinx Files : : Race, Migration, and Space Aliens / / Matthew David Goodwin.

In The Latinx Files, Matthew David Goodwin traces how Latinx science fiction writers are reclaiming the space alien from its xenophobic legacy in the science fiction genre. The book argues that the space alien is a vital Latinx figure preserving Latinx cultures by activating the myriad possible cons...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
VerfasserIn:
Goodwin, Matthew David,
MitwirkendeR:
Aldama, Frederick Luis,
Luis Aldama, Frederick,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2021]
©2021
Argitaratze-urtea:2021
Hizkuntza:English
Saila:Global Media and Race
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Deskribapen fisikoa:1 online resource (172 p.) :; 12 b-w images
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Aurkibidea:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword: Why the Space of the Latinx Speculative Matters
  • Preface: The X in the Latinx Files
  • Introduction: A Brief Survey of Latinx Science Fiction
  • 1. On Space Aliens
  • 2. Gloria Anzaldúa and the Making of an Alien Consciousness
  • 3. Reclaiming the Space Alien
  • 4. Aliens in a Strange Land
  • 5. The Unbearable Enlightenment of the Space Alien
  • 6. Space Aliens and the Discovery of Horror
  • 7. La conciencia Chupacabras
  • Conclusion: Fight the Future
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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