Unspeakable Violence : Remapping U.S. and Mexican National Imaginaries

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Guidotti-Hernández, Nicole M.

Guidotti-Hernâandez, Nicole Marie., Author.

Series:

Latin America otherwise : languages, empires, nations

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Violence--History--19th century--Mexican-American Border Region.

Violence.

Violence--History--20th century--Mexican-American Border Region.

Nationalism--Ethnic identity--United States.

Nationalism.

Nationalism--Mexico.

Mexican Americans.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (395 p.)

Place of Publication:

Durham : Duke University Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Unspeakable Violence argues that racialized and gendered violence in the U.S. Mexico borderlands from the mid-nineteenth century through the early twentieth was fundamental to U.S., Mexican, and Chicano/a nationalisms.

Contents:

Contents; About the Series; A Note on Terminology; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One; 1. A Woman with No Names and Many Names: Lynching, Gender, Violence, and Subjectivity; 2. Webs of Violence: The Camp Grant Indian Massacre,Nation, and Genocidal Alliances; 3. Spaces of Death: Border (Anthropological) Subjects and the Problem of Racialized and Gendered Violence in Jovita González's Archive; Part Two; Introduction to Part Two; 4. Transnational Histories of Violence during the Yaqui Indian Wars in the Arizona-Sonora Borderlands: The Historiography

5. Stripping the Body of Flesh and Memory: Toward a Theory of Yaqui SubjectivityPostscript: On Impunidad: National Renewals of Violence in Greater Mexico and the Americas; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Okt 2020)

ISBN:

9786613303851

9781283303859

128330385X

9780822394495

0822394499

OCLC:

757825650