Queer Latino testimonio, Keith Haring, and Juanito Xtravaganza [electronic resource] : hard tails / Arnaldo Cruz-Malavé
In the tradition of the Latin American testimonio, this is the story of Juan Rivera, a.k.a. Juanito Xtravaganza, a Latino runaway youth who ends up homeless in the streets of New York in the late 70s and becomes partner of the internationally famous 1980s Pop artist Keith Haring during some of the m...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | New directions in Latino American cultures.
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Table of Contents:
- Listening speaks (I) : an introduction
- The life and times of Juanito Xtravaganza / as told by Juan Rivera and retold by Arnaldo Cruz-Malavé. Fly, robin, fly. Just telling stories--. One of these days! Paradise. "I'm Juanito Xtravaganza" : an epilogue
- A radiated radiant baby : Keith Haring and an aesthetics of identification. Beginning with the end. Art is life. An energy called hip-hop. Clones go home! A radiated radiant baby. A love interlude : the paradise garage. Pop and the limits of universalism : Shibuya, Japan
- Listening speaks (II) : testimonio, queer Latino representation, and shame
- A reticent genre. Foreign in a domestic sense. La vida, or, The return of the primitive. "But these P.R.s are different--they multiply?" That senseless sense of shame. Identification and queer shame : the cautionary tale of Mario Montez. Art and engagement
- What's in a name. The places. The people. The terms
- Spanglish glosses. Fly, robin, fly. Just telling stories-- One of these days! Paradise. "I'm Juanito Xtravanga" : an epilogue.