Vinodh Venkatesh: 2 books
The Body as Capital
Masculinities in Contemporary Latin American Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2015
Through economic liberalization and the untethering of labor and production markets, masculinity as hegemon has entered a crisis stage. Renegotiated labor and familial orders have triggered a widespread cultural renegotiation of how masculinity operates and is represented. This holds especially true...
New Maricón Cinema
Outing Latin American Film
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
Recent critically and commercially acclaimed Latin American films such as XXY, Contracorriente, and Plan B create an affective and bodily connection with viewers that elicits in them an emotive and empathic relationship with queer identities. Referring to these films as New Maricón Cinema, Vinodh...