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Author:   Benigno Trigo
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.336kg
ISBN:  

9781438461588

ISBN 10:   1438461585
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   02 July 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction Scenes of Self-Undoing: Malady and Genius of the Puerto Rican Soul 1. Psyche, History, Language, and Body in Antigona Perez by Luis Rafael Sanchez 2. The Gift of Abjection: The Look of Love in Rene Marques 3. Vicissitudes of Perversion: From ""El puertorriqueno docil"" to El capitan de los dormidos 4. Zona. Carga y Descarga: Minor Literature in a Penal Colony 5. Colonial Sublimations of a Noir Eros in ""El Josco"" and Two Detective Novels 6. Shame, Repetition, and Forgiveness in Queer Latino Testimonio: Impossible Motherhood and Diario de una puta humilde Conclusion The Scene of Self-Sacrifice in Literary Discourse: Between Perversion and Sublimation Notes Works Cited Index

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Benigno Trigo is Professor of Spanish at Vanderbilt University. He is the author and editor of several books, including Kristeva's Fiction, also published by SUNY Press.

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