Resisting Borders: Transnational Cartographies in US Latinx Studies

This article examines the evolution of borderlands as an organizing trope by focusing on how transcendence beyond cultural nationalist perspectives traces shift from Chicano/a to Latinx discourses. In order address this issue, I will analyse two twenty-first-century texts that delve into intricate ways in which transnational forces collide with economic, and political processes persistently revolve around framework nation-state: Alicia Gaspar de Alba´s Desert Blood: The Juarez Murders (2005) Maya Chinchilla´s Cha Files: A Chapina Poética (2014). corpus works selected focus readings derived textual negotiation a changing political, social economic reality. results constant tensions between globalising processes, worldwide interconnectedness interactions, one hand, regulatory power state, other.