Overview
- This work speaks to a visibly growing sector of gay men among a predominantly young Latino national group (its majority being Chicano/Mexicano) in need of a literature sensitive to different discourses of culture, cultural citizenship, and sexuality as queer Chicanos/Mexicanos examine their lived experience with fathers, fathering, and fatherhood
- Builds on growing interest on the topic of gay men and father/son relationships
- Written mostly through the voices of queer Chicano/Mexicano sons
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology (PSLA)
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Table of contents (30 chapters)
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“Can I Write About My Father?”: Representations of the Presence of Being
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Fathers, Father Figures, and the Family
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Fatherhood, Queer Consciousness, and Neurodiversity
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Gibrán Güido is a PhD candidate in the Department of Literature at the University of California at San Diego, USA, and a founding member of the Association for Jotería Arts, Activities, and Scholarship (AJAAS). He co-edited Queer in Aztlán: Chicano Male Recollections of Consciousness and Coming Out (Lambda Literary Awards Finalist).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Fathers, Fathering, and Fatherhood
Book Subtitle: Queer Chicano/Mexicano Desire and Belonging
Editors: Adelaida R. Del Castillo, Gibrán Güido
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-60877-4
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-60876-7Published: 30 April 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-60879-8Published: 30 April 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-60877-4Published: 29 April 2021
Series ISSN: 2946-4218
Series E-ISSN: 2946-4226
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 287
Number of Illustrations: 6 illustrations in colour
Topics: Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging, Gender Studies, Latino Culture, Cultural Studies