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Author Acosta, Abraham

Title Thresholds of Illiteracy : Theory, Latin America, and the Crisis of Resistance
Published Bronx : Fordham University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (292 pages)
Series Just ideas
Just ideas.
Contents Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Thresholds of Illiteracy, or the Deadlock of Resistance in Latin America -- 2. Other Perus: Colono Insurrection and the Limits of Indigenista Narrative -- 3. Secrets Even to Herself: Testimonio, Illiteracy, and the Grammar of Restitution -- 4. Silence, Subalternity, the EZLN, and the Egalitarian Contingency -- 5. Hinging on Exclusion and Exception: Bare Life at the U.S.-Mexico Border -- Afterword: Illiteracy, Ethnic Studies, and the Lessons of SB1070 -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C
De -- f -- g -- h -- i -- j -- k -- l -- m -- n -- o -- p -- q -- r -- s -- t -- u -- v -- w -- y -- z
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Latin American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Literacy -- Social aspects -- Latin America
Literature and society -- Latin America
Politics and literature -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century
Latin American literature
Literacy -- Social aspects
Literature and society
Politics and literature
Latin America
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780823257119
0823257118