By Jose A. Quiroga
From its sweaty beats to the pulsating tune at the streets, Latin/o the USA 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 progressive possibility, the place topography is the shuttle advisor of hope, directing imperial voyeurs to the exhibition of the flesh.
Jose Quiroga flips the stereotype the other way up: he indicates how Latin/o American lesbians and homosexual males have continuously eschewed notions of sexual identification for a politics of intervention. In Tropics of Desire, Quiroga reads hesitant Mexican poets as sex-positive voices, he questions how trip and identification politics can fall prey to the manipulations of the nation, and explores how invisibility has been used as a tactical instrument towards the common relevant to come back out.
Drawing on varied cultural examples reminiscent of the functionality of bolero and salsa, movie, literature, and correspondence, and encouraged through 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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