Decolonial Environmentalisms

Auteur

David J. Vázquez

Texte du rabat

A critical examination of the environmental movement and the Latinx voices that are shifting how to think about a future shaped by climate change.

Contenu

• Introduction. Mapping Decolonial Environmental Imaginaries in Latinx Culture
• 1. Ecocosmopolitanism, Toxicity, and Solidarity: How Latinx Farmworker Texts Imagine Race, Space, and Authority
• 2. Memory, Space, and Denizenship: Commemorating 1960s Activism, Nostalgia, and Urban Environmental Preservation
• 3. Echoes of Manifest Destiny: Race, Space, and Violence in the Latinx Anti-Western
• 4. The Ironies of Dystopian Environmental Futures: Science Fiction, Hope, and Decolonial Optimism in Sabrina Vourvoulias’s Ink and Alex Rivera’s Sleep Dealer
• Coda. A Concluding Meditation on Decolonial Hope
• Acknowledgments
• Notes
• Works Cited
• Index