Troubling nationhood in U.S. Latina literature : explorations of place and belonging /
This book examines the ways that U.S. Latina literature challenges popular definitions of nationhood and national identity. It explores the works of Mexican American, Puerto Rican, and Cuban American writers Denise Chavez, Ana Castillo, Sandra Cisneros, Judith Ortiz Cofer, Esmeralda Santiago, and Hi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Latinidad.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book examines the ways that U.S. Latina literature challenges popular definitions of nationhood and national identity. It explores the works of Mexican American, Puerto Rican, and Cuban American writers Denise Chavez, Ana Castillo, Sandra Cisneros, Judith Ortiz Cofer, Esmeralda Santiago, and Himilce Novas to show how these texts argue for the legitimate belonging of Latino/as within U.S. borders and counter anti-immigration rhetoric. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 244 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [195]-237) and index. |
ISBN: | 0813561191 9780813561196 9781461944720 1461944724 1299953220 9781299953222 |