Zorimar Rivera Montes
Biographic Data
| ID | 1251926 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Zorimar Rivera Montes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Zorimar Rivera |
| FAMILY NAME | Montes |
| SIGNATURE | MONTES Z R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Northwestern University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton , and Puerto Rico
This essay explores the relationship between the precarious social and political conditions of twenty-first-century Puerto Rico and the role of Puerto Rican mega-celebrities and their forays into culture. While the racial and colonial politics of Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical Hamilton have been widely studied, the author proposes that looking at those politics in tandem with its creator's interventions in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean adds a layer…
The Queer Nuyorican
If you've heard of the Nuyorican Poets Café before, the small but iconic space on East Third Street in the historic Boricua “Loisaida” (the Puerto Rican moniker for Lower East Side, in Manhattan) neighborhood, probably its founding poets Pedro Pietri or Miguel Piñero or its famed poetry slam competitions first come to mind. Karen Jaime's The Queer Nuyorican: Racialized Sexualities and Aesthetics in Loisaida elegantly corrects this long-held equat…
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The Queer Nuyorican
If you've heard of the Nuyorican Poets Café before, the small but iconic space on East Third Street in the historic Boricua “Loisaida” (the Puerto Rican moniker for Lower East Side, in Manhattan) neighborhood, probably its founding poets Pedro Pietri or Miguel Piñero or its famed poetry slam competitions first come to mind. Karen Jaime's The Queer Nuyorican: Racialized Sexualities and Aesthetics in Loisaida elegantly corrects this long-held equat…
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton , and Puerto Rico
This essay explores the relationship between the precarious social and political conditions of twenty-first-century Puerto Rico and the role of Puerto Rican mega-celebrities and their forays into culture. While the racial and colonial politics of Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical Hamilton have been widely studied, the author proposes that looking at those politics in tandem with its creator's interventions in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean adds a layer…
Latin American and Latino Studies (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Queer (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Art history (1 work) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (1 work)