Doom Patterns

Doom Patterns

Latinx Speculations and the Aesthetics of Violence

Gil'Adi, Maia

Duke University Press

01/2025

280

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9781478026983

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Acknowledgments and Agradecimientos ix
Introduction. The Reading Protocols of Latinx Speculative Fictions 1
1. Doom Patterning the Postcolony and the New Caribbean Mythology 33
2. Sweet Apocalypse: Sugar and Monstrosity at the End of the World 60
3. Approximation, Horror, and the Grotesque on the US-Mexico Border 90
4. Rekonkista: Brownface, Time Travel, and Cyberfascism in "Greater Mexico" 121
5. Her Body, Our Horror: Self-Abnegation; or, On Silence, Refusal, and Becoming the Un/Self 150
Coda. Thinking from the Hole: Latinidad on the Edge 178
Notes 195
Bibliography 225
Index
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Latinx; Latinidad; Speculation; aesthetics; historical violence; form; genre; Junot Diaz; Cristina Garcia; Colson Whitehead; Sesshu Foster; speculative fiction; aesthetic pleasure; postapocalyptic space; fuku americanus; Roberto Bolano; Latinx-face performance; muckraking novel; indigenous identity; Carmen Maria Machado; Hernan Diaz; frontier narrative; anti-Western novel