The borderlands of culture : Américo Paredes and the transnational imaginary /

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The definitive life and work of Americo Paredes, the native South Texan poet, novelist, journalist, folklorist, ethnographer and first U.S. theorist of the border.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saldívar, Ramón (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
Colección:New Americanists.
E-Duke books scholarly collection.
Temas:
Paredes, Américo, > 1915-1999.
Paredes, Américo > 1915-1999
Paredes, Américo.
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld
American literature > Mexican American authors > History and criticism.
Mexican American authors > Biography.
Mexican Americans > Intellectual life.
American literature > Mexican-American Border Region > History and criticism.
Transnationalism.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs américains d'origine mexicaine > Histoire et critique.
Écrivains américains d'origine mexicaine > Biographies.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Vie intellectuelle.
Transnationalisme.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
American literature.
American literature > Mexican American authors.
Intellectual life.
Literature.
Mexican American authors.
Grenzgebiet
Hispanos
Literatur
Bellettrie.
Mexican-American Border Region > In literature.
Mexican-American Border Region > Intellectual life.
Région frontalière mexicano-américaine > Dans la littérature.
Région frontalière mexicano-américaine > Vie intellectuelle.
North America > Mexican-American Border Region.
Mexiko
Mexico.
USA.
Hispanos.
Biographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction : In memoriam
  • pt. 1. History and remembrance as social aesthetics
  • 1. "The memory is all that matters"
  • 2. A life in the borderlands
  • pt. 2. Fictions of the transnational imaginary
  • 3. The checkerboard of consciousness in George Washington Gómez
  • 4. Transnational modernisms : Paredes, Roosevelt, Rockwell, Bulosan, and the four freedoms
  • 5. Paredes and the modernist vernacular intellectuals : George I. Sánchez and Emma Tenayuca
  • 6. The borders of modernity
  • 7. Bilingual aesthetics and the law of the heart
  • 8. Border subjects and transnational sites : The hammon and the beans and other stories
  • 9. Narrative and the idioms of race, nation, and identity
  • 10. The postwar borderlands and the origins of the transnational imaginary : the occupation-era writings in Pacific stars and stripes and El universal
  • 11. The shadow and the imaginary functioning of institutions
  • Conclusion : A transsentimental journey
  • Notes
  • Works cited
  • Index.

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