{"product_id":"fatherhood-in-the-borderlands-9781477326343","title":"Fatherhood in the Borderlands","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA contemplative exploration of cultural representations of Mexican American fathers in contemporary media.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFatherhood in the Borderlands\u003c\/i\u003e is a true joy to read--a page turner! The autoethnographic, epistemic, and creative space of the author’s storytelling; the theorizing; and the deep and engaged readings of key film and literary texts in the Chicanx borderlands pantheon of creative\/cultural production are all beautifully realized. Perez’s book will be a huge hit. -- Arturo J. Aldama, University of Colorado Boulder, author of Disrupting Savagism: Intersecting Chicana\/o, Mexican Immigrant, and Native American Struggles for Representation\u003cbr\u003eThis book is personal and necessary. Domino Perez makes a disrupting gesture with \u003ci\u003eFatherhood in the Borderlands\u003c\/i\u003e that is deliberate and thoughtful. It is a bold decision to make it a many-faceted work—there is no other book like Perez’s, with its amalgam of beautiful insights and tremendous depth. -- Christopher González, Southern Methodist University, author of Permissible Narratives: The Promise of Latino\/a Literature\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreface: The Slow Lowdown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction: A Slow Approach to Fathers and Other Fictions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart I. Sourcing Authority \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilm: \u003ci\u003eAncianos\u003c\/i\u003e not \u003ci\u003eAbuelos\u003c\/i\u003e: Making Space and Mediating Male Power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Narrative: “No, I Am Your Father”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiterature: Fathers and Racialized Masculinities in Luis Alberto Urrea’s \u003ci\u003eIn Search of Snow\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart II. Instrumentalizing Indigeneity \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Narrative: Nobody Ever Said We Were Aztecs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilm: Fatherhood, Chicanismo, and the Cultural Politics of Healing in \u003ci\u003eLa Mission\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiterature: New Tribalism and Chicana\/o Indigeneity in the Work of Gloria Anzaldúa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart III. \u003ci\u003eFantasmas\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFronteras\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiterature: Fathers, Sons, and Other (Short) Fictions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilm: Meta and Mutant Fathers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Narrative: Family Fictions and Other Lies about the Truth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConclusion: Fathers and Futurity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParting Shot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks Cited and Consulted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408962429271,"sku":"9781477326343","price":19.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781477326343.jpg?v=1730504878","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/fatherhood-in-the-borderlands-9781477326343","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}