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Dead subjects : toward a politics of loss in Latino studies / Antonio Viego.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Viego, Antonio, 1970-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lacan, Jacques, 1901-1981.
- Lacan, Jacques.
- Hispanic Americans--Study and teaching (Higher).
- Hispanic Americans.
- Hispanic Americans--Psychology.
- Loss (Psychology)--Social aspects--United States.
- Loss (Psychology).
- Racism--United States--Psychological aspects.
- Racism.
- Psychoanalysis--Social aspects--United States.
- Psychoanalysis.
- United States--Ethnic relations--Psychological aspects.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (305 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Examines how Lacanian theory lends itself to a new way of thinking about ethnic-racialized subjectivity, applying it to notions of Latino/a subjectivity and experience in particular.
- Contents:
- All the things you can't be by now
- Hollowed be thy name
- Subjects-desire, not egos-pleasures
- Browned, skinned, educated, and protected
- Latino studies' Barred subject and Lacan's Border subject, or Why the hysteric speaks in Spanglish
- Hysterical ties, Latino amnesia, and the Sinthomestiza subject
- Emma Perez dreams the breach : rubbing Chicano history and historicism 'til it bleeds
- The clinical, the speculative, and what must be made up in the space between them
- Ruining the ethnic-racialized self and precipitating the subject.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-278) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612923685
- 9780822340997
- 0822340992
- 9781282923683
- 1282923684
- OCLC:
- 271166214
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