1. RACE: Dagoberto Gilb’s Phenomenology

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Introduction. Santa Anna’s Wooden Leg and Other Things about the Chicanx Body; or, What Are We Really Talking about When We Talk about Chicanx Literature? 1
4. 1. RACE: Dagoberto Gilb’s Phenomenology 25
5. 2. FACE: Cecile Pineda’s Spectacular Blank Slate 57
6. 3. PLACE: Authenticity, Metaphor, and AIDS in Gil Cuadros and Sheila Ortiz Taylor 91
7. 4. WASTE: The Trash Fiction of Alejandro Morales, Beatrice Pita, and Rosaura Sánchez 119
8. Coda. Accordions of Abjection: Genealogies of Chicanx Punk 151
9. Acknowledgments 159
10. Notes 161
11. Works Cited 173
12. Index 183
13. About the Author 191