Viteri Desbordes

Translating Racial, Ethnic, Sexual, and Gender Identities across the Americas
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-4384-5336-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 200 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series, Genders in the Global South

Examines the intersections of “Latino,” “queer,” and “American,” to illustrate how the categories of class, race, gender, sexuality, and ethnicity are directly entangled with issues of citizenship and belonging.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Viteri, María-Amelia

Weitere Mitwirkende

Vidal-Ortiz, Salvador

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction

1. Translating Sexual and Racial Borders

2. The Meanings around “Loca”: Revisiting Language, Space, and Sexuality

3. “Latino” and “Queer” as Sites of Translation: Intersections of “Race,” Ethnicity, Class, and Sexuality

4. Inserting the “I” in the Fieldwork

5. Conclusion

Notes
References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

María-Amelia Viteri is Associate Researcher and Professor of Anthropology at FLACSO/Ecuador (Latin American Graduate School of Social Sciences) and Visiting Scholar at the Latin American and Latino Studies Institute at Fordham University. She is the coeditor (with Aaron Tobler) of Shifting Positionalities: The Local and International Geo-Politics of Surveillance and Policing.