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Bilingual Brokers : Race, Literature, and Language as Human Capital.

Bilingual Brokers examines bilingual personhood in Asian American and Latino literature through postwar debates on bilingualism to illustrate a regime of flexible inclusion where an economic calculus of value for racialized subjects crystallizes at the intersections of language and racial difference...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lim, Jeehyun
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Bilingual Brokers examines bilingual personhood in Asian American and Latino literature through postwar debates on bilingualism to illustrate a regime of flexible inclusion where an economic calculus of value for racialized subjects crystallizes at the intersections of language and racial difference and is used in deliberations of social worthiness.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (205 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780823275335
0823275337
9780823277032
0823277038