I simply obtained my copy of The Dissidence of Reinaldo Arenas: Queering Literature, Politics, and the Activist Curriculum (College Press of Florida College Press of Florida, 2022) by Sandro R. Barros, Rafael Ocasio, and Angela L. Willis, and might’t wait to learn it.
Description (UPF): Specializing in the didactic nature of the work of Reinaldo Arenas, this ebook demonstrates the Cuban author’s affect as public pedagogue, mentor, and social activist whose instructing on resistance to normative ideologies resonates in societies previous, current, and future.
By means of a multidisciplinary method bridging instructional, historiographic, and literary views, The Dissidence of Reinaldo Arenas illuminates how Arenas’s work stays a cutting-edge supply of inspiration for at present’s audiences, notably LGBTQI readers. It exhibits how Arenas’s aesthetics comprise highly effective insights for exploring dissensus whether or not within the context of Cuba, broader Pan-American and Latinx-U.S. queer actions of social justice, or transnational citizenship politics. Fastidiously dissecting Arenas’s themes in opposition to the backdrop of his political exercise, this ebook presents the author’s poetry, novels, and performs as a curriculum of dissidence that gives fashions for socially engaged mental activism.
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