Border Transits : Literature and Culture across the Line.

What constitutes a border situation? How translatable and "portable" is the border? What are the borders of words surrounding the border? In its five sections, Border Transits: Literature and Culture across the Line intends to address these issues as it brings together visions of border dy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Manzanas, Ana M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2007.
Colección:Critical Approaches to Ethnic American Literature (CAEAL), 2.
Temas:
American literature > Minority authors > History and criticism.
Ethnicity in literature.
Language and culture > United States.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs issus des minorités > Histoire et critique.
Ethnicité dans la littérature.
Langage et culture > États-Unis.
American literature > Minority authors
Ethnicity in literature
Language and culture
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:What constitutes a border situation? How translatable and "portable" is the border? What are the borders of words surrounding the border? In its five sections, Border Transits: Literature and Culture across the Line intends to address these issues as it brings together visions of border dynamics from both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. The volume opens with "Part I: (B)orders and lines: A Theoretical Intervention," which explores the circle and the cross as spatial configurations of two contradictory urges, to separate and divide on the one hand, and to welcome and allow passage on the other. "P.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (312 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789401204774
9401204772

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