By Jose A. Quiroga
From its sweaty beats to the pulsating track at the streets, Latin/o the United States is perceived within the usa because the land of warmth, the toy shop for Western intercourse. it's the territory of magical fable and of innovative danger, the place topography is the commute consultant of wish, directing imperial voyeurs to the exhibition of the flesh.
Jose Quiroga flips the stereotype the wrong way up: he exhibits how Latin/o American lesbians and homosexual males have continually eschewed notions of sexual id for a politics of intervention. In Tropics of Desire, Quiroga reads hesitant Mexican poets as sex-positive voices, he questions how day trip and identification politics can fall prey to the manipulations of the nation, and explores how invisibility has been used as a tactical software against the common relevant to return out.
Drawing on diversified cultural examples reminiscent of the functionality of bolero and salsa, movie, literature, and correspondence, and encouraged via masters like Roland Barthes, Walter Benjamin and a wealthy culture of Latin American stylists, Quiroga argues for a politics that denies organic determinism and cannibalizes cultural stereotypes for the sake of political action.
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