2.When Mexicans Talk,Who Listens? The Crisis of Ethnography in Situating Early Voices from the U.S./ México Borderlands

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Preface xi
5. PART I. Mapping Subalternity in the U.S./México Borderlands
6. 1. The Chicana/o and the Native American ‘‘Other’’ Talk Back: Theories of the Speaking Subject in a (Post?) Colonial Context 3
7. 2.When Mexicans Talk,Who Listens? The Crisis of Ethnography in Situating Early Voices from the U.S./ México Borderlands 35
8. PART II. Narrative Disruptions: Decolonization, Dangerous Bodies, and the Politics of Space
9. 3. Counting Coup: Narrative Acts of (Re)Claiming Identity in Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko 71
10. 4. Toward a Hermeneutics of Decolonization: Reading Radical Subjectivities in Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza by Gloria Anzaldúa 95
11. 5. A Border Coda: Dangerous Bodies, Liminality, and the Reclamation of Space in Star Maps by Miguel Arteta 129
12. Notes 145
13. Selected Bibliography 159
14. Index 175