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Shaming into brown : somatic transactions of race in Latina/o literature / Stephanie Fetta.

Author/creator Fetta, Stephanie author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2018]
Copyright Notice ©2018
Descriptionxix, 209 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Cognitive approaches to culture
Cognitive approaches to culture. ^A1348768
Contents Introduction to Shaming into brown: somatic transactions of race in Latina/o literature -- Latin@/x literature and the human sensorium -- Soma as viscera in Oscar "Zeta" Acosta's The autobiography of a brown buffalo -- The ugly soma speaks out in Octavio Solis's Lydia -- The political work of Sophia: the blessed soma, the conversion narrative, and shame in Andres Montoya's The iceworker sings and other poems -- Conclusion: The soma and transdisciplinary beginnings.
Abstract "Theorizes shame and analyzes U.S. cultural practices of racializing shame through an examination of scenes of racialization in Latinx literature"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 183-200) and index.
ISBN9780814255025 (pbk ; alk. paper)
ISBN0814255027 (pbk ; alk. paper)
ISBN9780814213858 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN0814213855 (cloth ; alk. paper)

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