Light in the Dark/Luz en lo Oscuro

Light in the Dark/Luz en lo Oscuro

Rewriting Identity, Spirituality, Reality

  • Author: Anzaldua, Gloria; Keating, AnaLouise
  • Publisher: Duke University Press
  • Serie: Latin america otherwise
  • ISBN: 9780822359777
  • eISBN Pdf: 9780822375036
  • Place of publication:  Durham , United States
  • Year of digital publication: 2015
  • Month: September
  • Pages: 312
  • Language: English
Light in the Dark is the culmination of Gloria E. Anzaldúa's mature thought and the most comprehensive presentation of her philosophy. Focusing on aesthetics, ontology, epistemology, and ethics, it contains several developments in her many important theoretical contributions.
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Editor’s Introduction: Re-envisioning Coyolxauhqui, Decolonizing Reality Anzaldúa’s Twenty-First-Century Imperative / AnaLouise Keating
  • Preface. Gestures of the Body—Escribiendo Para Idear
  • 1. Let us be the healing of the wound: The Coyolxauhqui imperative—La sombra y el sueño
  • 2. Flights of the Imagination: Rereading/Rewriting Realities
  • 3. Border Arte: Nepantla, el lugar de la frontera
  • 4. Geographies of Selves—Reimagining Identity: Nos/Otras (Us/Other), las Nepantleras, and the New Tribalism
  • 5. Putting Coyolxauhqui Together: A Creative Process
  • 6. Now Let Us Shift ... Conocimiento ... Inner Work, Public Acts
  • Agradecimientos | Acknowledgments
  • Appendix 1. Lloronas Dissertation Material (Proposal, Table of Contents, and Chapter Outline)
  • Appendix 2. Anzaldúa’s Health
  • Appendix 3. Unfinished Sections and Additional Notes from Chapter 2
  • Appendix 4. Alternative Opening, Chapter 4
  • Appendix 5. Historical Notes on the Chapters’ Development
  • Appendix 6. Invitation and Call for Papers, Testimonios Volume
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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