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Filtering by: Creator Cerono, Julio Cesar Degree Level Master's Subject Decolonization in literature

"Otherwise I hear riffs and drones": Sound and Decoloniality in Contemporary Latinx Poetics

Creator:

Diaz-Hui, Alexander

Abstract:

This thesis examines Latinx poetry in relation to the September 11th attacks and the reconfigurations of racial structures and the American empire that followed, most notably through the Department of Homeland Security and their agency Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). ICE politically characterizes immigrants as anti-American to perpetuate stereotypes against...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis