{"id":25463,"date":"2012-09-18T22:02:33","date_gmt":"2012-09-18T22:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=25463"},"modified":"2017-11-11T23:52:45","modified_gmt":"2017-11-11T23:52:45","slug":"latining-america-black-brown-passages-and-the-coloring-of-latinoa-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=25463","title":{"rendered":"Latining America: Black-Brown Passages and the Coloring of Latino\/a Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ugapress.org\/index.php\/books\/index\/latining_america\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Latining America: Black-Brown Passages and the Coloring of Latino\/a Studies<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ugapress.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Georgia Press<\/a><br \/>\n2013-02-01<br \/>\n288 pages<br \/>\n5 b&amp;w photos<br \/>\nTrim size: 6 x 9<br \/>\nCloth ISBN: 978-0-8203-4435-5<br \/>\nPaper ISBN: 978-0-8203-4436-2<br \/>\nEbook ISBN: 978-0-8203-4479-9<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/romancestudies.duke.edu\/people\/profile\/claudia-milian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Claudia Milian<\/a><\/strong>, Associate Professor of Spanish &amp; Latin American Studies<br \/>\n<em>Duke University<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ugapress.org\/index.php\/books\/index\/latining_america\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51H-SjZTDHL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With<em> Latining America<\/em>, Claudia Milian proposes that the economies of blackness, brownness, and dark brownness summon a new grammar for Latino\/a studies that she names \u201cLatinities.\u201d Milian\u2019s innovative study argues that this ensnared economy of meaning startles the typical reading practices deployed for brown Latino\/a embodiment.<\/p>\n<p><em>Latining America<\/em> keeps company with and challenges existent models of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Latinidad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Latinidad<\/a>, demanding a distinct paradigm that puts into question what is understood as Latino and Latina today. Milian conceptually considers how underexplored \u201cLatin\u201d participants\u2014the southern, the black, the dark brown, the Central American\u2014have ushered in a new world of \u201cLatined\u201d signification from the 1920s to the present.<\/p>\n<p>Examining not who but what constitutes the Latino and Latina, Milian\u2019s new critical Latinities disentangle the brown logic that marks \u201cLatino\/a\u201d subjects. She expands on and deepens insights in transamerican discourses, narratives of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=5864\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">passing<\/a>, popular culture, and contemporary art. This daring and original project uncovers previously ignored and unremarked upon cultural connections and global crossings whereby African Americans and Latinos traverse and reconfigure their racialized classifications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Latining America: Black-Brown Passages and the Coloring of Latino\/a Studies University of Georgia Press 2013-02-01 288 pages 5 b&amp;w photos Trim size: 6 x 9 Cloth ISBN: 978-0-8203-4435-5 Paper ISBN: 978-0-8203-4436-2 Ebook ISBN: 978-0-8203-4479-9 Claudia Milian, Associate Professor of Spanish &amp; Latin American Studies Duke University With Latining America, Claudia Milian proposes that the economies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1649,11,14646,1196,8,17,394],"tags":[9141,463],"class_list":["post-25463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anthropology","category-books","category-latino","category-literary-criticism","category-media-archive","category-monographs","category-socialscience","tag-claudia-milian","tag-university-of-georgia-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25463"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55105,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25463\/revisions\/55105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}