The cry of the senses : listening to Latinx and Caribbean poetics / Ren Ellis Neyra.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ellis Neyra, Ren, 1983- author.

Series:

e-Duke books scholarly collection

Dissident acts

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hispanic Americans in the performing arts.

Hispanic Americans--Ethnic identity.

Hispanic Americans.

Queer theory.

Performing arts and literature.

Art and race.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxii, 222 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.

System Details:

Mode of Access: World Wide Web.

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Summary:

"Weaving together the black radical tradition with Caribbean and Latinx performance, cinema, music, and literature, Ren Ellis Neyra highlights the ways Latinx and Caribbean sonic practices challenge antiblack, colonial, post-Enlightenment, and humanist epistemologies."-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction: Cry Bomba

Chapter 1: "ŁAnormales!": Unruly Audition in Performances of 1970s Salsa

Chapter 2: "I have been forced to hear a lot": The FALN, The Masses Are Asses, and the

Shapes and Sounds of Defiant Women

Chapter 3: Sensorial Errancy in Beatriz Santiago Muñóz's Cinema

Chapter 4: Slow Lightning, Ecstatic Mourning, and Migratory Refuge

Coda, in three: "fifty-two plastic bombs exploding as one, thundered against the sky"

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Ellis Neyra, Ren, 1983- Cry of the senses.

ISBN:

9781478012696

1478012692

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.