Dividing the Isthmus : Central American Transnational Histories, Literatures, and Cultures /

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Monumental in scope and relentlessly impassioned, this work offers new critical readings of Central American narratives and contributes to the growing field of Central American studies. --Book Jacket.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rodríguez, Ana Patricia, 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2009.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Civilization.
Central American literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Caribbean & Latin American.
HISTORY.
Central American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Central America.
Central America > Civilization.
Central America > History.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Central American Transisthmian histories, literatures, and cultures
  • Costa Rican grounds and the founding of the coffee republics
  • Nations divided : U.S. intervention, banana enclaves, and the Panama Canal
  • The power of indigo : testimonio, historiography, and revolution in Cuzcatlán
  • K'atun turning in greater Guatemala : trauma, impunity, and diaspora
  • The war at home : Latina/o solidarity and Central American immigration
  • "Departamento 15" : Salvadoran transnational migration and narration
  • Wasted opportunities : Central America after the revolutions.

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