Guidotti-Hernández / Nicole M. Guidotti-Hernandez Unspeakable Violence

Remapping U.S. and Mexican National Imaginaries
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-8223-9449-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 393 Seiten

Reihe: Latin America otherwise : languages, empires, nations

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.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Guidotti-Hernández, Nicole M.

Nicole M. Guidotti-Hernandez, Guidotti-Hernandez

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur Amerikanische Literatur
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

About the Series ix

A Note on Terminology xi

Acknowledgments xiii

Introduction 1

Part One

1. A Women with No Names and Many Names: Lynching, Gender, Violence, and Subjectivity 35

2. Webs of Violence: The Camp Grant Indian Massacre, Nation, and Genocidal Alliances 81

3. Spaces of Death: Border (Anthropological) Subjects and the Problem of Racialized and Gendered Violence in Jovita González's Archive 133

Part Two

Introduction to Part Two 173

4. Transnational Histories of Violence during the Yaqui Indian Wars in the Arizona-Sonora Borderlands: The Historiography 177

5. Stripping the Body of Flesh and Memory: Toward a Theory of Yaqui Subjectivity 235

Postscript. On Impunidad: National Renewals of Violence in Greater Mexico and the Americas 289

Notes 297

Bibliography 343

Index 361

Über Autor(innen)

Nicole M. Guidotti-Hernández is Associate Professor of American Studies at the University of Texas, Austin.