Inhabiting La Patria : Identity, Agency, and Antojo in the Work of Julia Alvarez /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Inhabiting La Patria: Identity, Agency, and Antojo in the Work of Julia Alvarez
- Chapter 1. Julia Alvarez and the Autobiographical Antojo
- Chapter 2. Yo! on the Margins : Dividing the Family and the Ethnic Writer as Traitor
- Alvarez's Critique of the Dominican Family
- The Ethnic Writer as Traitor
- Conclusion: They're Not Characters, They're My Family
- Chapter 3. Super-Size Me : Ritual as Affluenza in Julia Alvarez's Once upon a Quinceatera : Coming of Age in the USA
- Chapter 4. Rewriting Master Narratives : Julia Alvarez's In the Time of the Butterflies
- Chapter 5. Patriots and Citizens of the Planet : Friendship and Geopolitics in Julia Alvarez's Young Adult Fiction
- No Flies Fly into a Closed Mouth: Friendship, Testimonio, and Freedom
- Adopting a Transnational Sense of Self: Living Youth Activism outside the Box
- Patriots and Citizens of the Planet: Transcending Borders in Return to Sender and the Ta Lola Novels
- Concluding Thoughts: Teaching and Learning from Julia Alvarez's Young Adult Fiction
- Chapter 6. Isolation on Hybridity Road: Complexities of Identity Formation in Julia Alvarez's Something to Declare
- Chapter 7. Between the Scylla and the Charybdis: Remapping Subjectivity in the Dialogic Waters of Julia Alvarez's The Other Side/El Otro Lado
- Chapter 8. In the Name of Saloma : Julia Alvarez's Feminist Discourse on La Patria
- Chapter 9. The Hidden Archivis t; Or, Julia Alvarez's Historical Fiction beyond the Borders
- In-Between and Beyond : Alvarez's Historical Narrator
- Other Archives: Collective Oral History and Narrative Identity
- Saving Salome and Writing the Self
- Saving the Wor(l)d
- Conclusion
- Contributors
- Index