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Unruly Bodies: Parsing Masculinity, Violence, and Femicide in Yuri Herrera�s The Transmigration of Bodies

open access: closedChiricú Journal Latina/o Literatures Arts and Cultures, 2022
:Published in 2013, Yuri Herrera's The Transmigration of Bodies narrates the fictional story of the Redeemer, a silver-tongued fixer who works for Mexico's underworld bosses.
Zachary R. Hern�ndez Hern�ndez
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The Border Underground: Indigenous Cosmovisions in the Migration Narratives of Leslie Marmon Silko and Yuri Herrera

Comparative Literature, 2023
AbstractThis article explores the relationship between storytelling and prophecy by reading narratives of extractivism in the US-Mexico borderlands that raise questions about the apocalyptic aftermaths of colonialism. Specifically, it analyzes contemporary migration stories narrated through Indigenous cosmovisions in Leslie Marmon Silko’s Almanac of ...
Mariajosé Rodríguez-Pliego
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Stowaway stories and mythological realism in Yuri Herrera’s Signs Preceding the End of the World and Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West

Crossings: Journal of Migration & Culture, 2021
This article examines how contemporary authors writing about migration turn to fantastic, spectral and mythical elements when writing about passages of transit. I turn to narratives written by Yuri Herrera and Mohsin Hamid and explore how these authors use mythology and magic to resist telling a ‘true’ story, creating what I call a stowaway aesthetic ...
E. Fielder
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Utopic Dreaming on the Borderlands: An Anzaldúan Reading of Yuri Herrera's Signs Preceding the End of the World

Utopian Studies, 2021
Abstract The work of Gloria Anzaldúa has not typically been read in concert with utopian studies. Much of her writing, however, offers a rich resource for utopian critique. This is a significant omission given that much of Latin@ speculative fiction has been deemed inherently utopic. Latin@futurism is a field of inquiry by which to focus
Cordelia E. Barrera
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The Objects

World literature today, 2022
:When you are a pestilent being the world stops being pestilent. Or does it?
Yuri Herrera
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An Arguedean Revolution on the US/Mexico Border: José María Arguedas's El zorro de arriba y el zorro de abajo and Yuri Herrera's Señales que precederán al fin del mundo

Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies, 2022
:This essay considers possible dialogues between José María Arguedas's El zorro de arriba y el zorro de abajo (1971) and Yuri Herrera's Señales que precederán al fin del mundo (2010), particularly as it relates to questions of migration, labor, and ...
Tess Renker
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Fronteras de la violencia en la narrativa de Yuri Herrera

open access: closedConfluencia: Revista Hispánica de Cultura y Literatura, 2016
Christopher A. Uribe
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