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

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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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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lim, Jeehyun
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2017.
Temas:
1900-1999
American literature > Hispanic American authors > History and criticism.
American literature > Asian American authors > History and criticism.
Bilingualism > United States > History > 20th century.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs américains d'origine latino-américaine > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs américains d'origine asiatique > Histoire et critique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
American literature > Asian American authors
American literature > Hispanic American authors
Bilingualism
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Introduction: Bilingual Personhood and the Cultural Politics of Asian American and Latino Literature; 1. Cultural Brokers in Interwar Orientalism; 2. Bilingual Personhood and the American Dream; 3. Schooling Bilinguals In and against Multiculturalism; 4. Dormant Bilingualism in Neoliberal America; 5. Global English and the Predicament of Monolingual Multiculturalism; Epilogue: The Future of Bilingual Brokering; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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