"The story of how the U.S.-Mexico border has become more dangerous for migrant crossing has preoccupied scholars across a range of fields. As necessary as this has been, the overwhelming focus on border crossers has eclipsed the consequences of military occupation on Native trib…
"The story of how the U.S.-Mexico border has become more dangerous for migrant crossing has preoccupied scholars across a range of fields. As necessary as this has been, the overwhelming focus on border crossers has eclipsed the consequences of military occupation on Native trib…
"The story of how the U.S.-Mexico border has become more dangerous for migrant crossing has preoccupied scholars across a range of fields. As necessary as this has been, the overwhelming focus on border crossers has eclipsed the consequences of military occupation on Native trib…
"The story of how the U.S.-Mexico border has become more dangerous for migrant crossing has preoccupied scholars across a range of fields. As necessary as this has been, the overwhelming focus on border crossers has eclipsed the consequences of military occupation on Native trib…
In Planetary Longings eminent cultural theorist Mary Louise Pratt posits that the last decade of the twentieth century and the first decades of the twenty-first mark a turning point in the human and planetary condition. Examining the forces of modernity, neoliberalism, coloniali…
"In Planetary Longings leading postcolonial theorist and Latin American scholar Mary Louise Pratt writes from the conviction that the turn of the millennium-the last decade of the twentieth century and the first decades of the twenty first-have marked a turning point in the huma…
Modernity's false promises -- Why the Virgin of Zapopan went to Los Angeles -- Mobility and the politics of belonging -- Fire, water, and wandering women : apocalyptic fictions -- Planetarizing indigeneity -- Anthropocene as concept and chronotope -- Mutations of the contact zon…
"In Planetary Longings leading postcolonial theorist and Latin American scholar Mary Louise Pratt writes from the conviction that the turn of the millennium-the last decade of the twentieth century and the first decades of the twenty first-have marked a turning point in the huma…
"In Planetary Longings leading postcolonial theorist and Latin American scholar Mary Louise Pratt writes from the conviction that the turn of the millennium-the last decade of the twentieth century and the first decades of the twenty first-have marked a turning point in the huma…
In 'Another Aesthetics Is Possible' Jennifer Ponce de Leon examines the roles that art can play in the collective labor of creating and defending another social reality. Focusing on artists and art collectives in Argentina, Mexico, and the United States, Ponce de Leon shows how …
Through an Anticolonial Looking Glass -- Historiographers of the Invisible -- Reframing Violence and Justice: Human Rights and Class Warfare -- State Theater, Security, T/Errorism -- Another Aesthetics-Another Politics-Is Possible.
"Another Aesthetics is Possible argues that, because aesthetic practices can reconfigure how we perceive the world, they can participate in the multidimensional and collective labor of creating and defending another social reality. Drawing on over fifteen years of research, the …
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Through an Anticolonial Looking Glass -- 2 Historiographers of the Invisible -- 3 Reframing Violence and Justice: Human Rights and Class Warfare -- 4 State Theater, Security, T/Errorism -- Conclusion: Another Aesthe…