The literatures of the U.S.-Mexican War : narrative, time, and identity /

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<P>The literary archive of the U.S.-Mexican War (1846?1848) opens to view the conflicts and relationships across one of the most contested borders in the Americas. Most studies of this literature focus on the war's nineteenth-century moment of national expansion. In <cite>The Litera...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rodríguez, Jaime Javier (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
1783-1899
American literature > 1783-1850 > History and criticism.
Mexican literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Mexican War, 1846-1848 > Literature and the war.
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.
Mexican War, 1846-1848 > Influence.
Mexican Americans in literature.
Littérature américaine > 1783-1850 > Histoire et critique.
Littérature mexicaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Identité dans la littérature.
Guerre du Mexique, 1846-1848 > Influence.
Américains d'origine mexicaine dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Mexican Americans in literature
Mexican literature
War and literature
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • U.S.-Mexican War novelettes and dime novels: cousins, seducers, bandits
  • Act one: tales of chivalry
  • Act two: encounter on the frontier
  • Act Three: fictive facts
  • Antinarratives of the U.S.-Mexican War
  • Nation and lamentation: the catalysis of Mexicanidad
  • Mexican self-consciousness: El monedero and the quest to reform Mexico
  • Mexican American visions: grief and liberation in global time-space
  • Epilogue: narrative arcs, arrows of time.

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