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The emergence of Mexican America : recovering stories of Mexican peoplehood in U.S. culture /

Winner of the 2006 Thomas J. Lyon Book Award in Western American Literary Studies, presented by the Western Literature Association. In The Emergence of Mexican America, John-Michael Rivera examines the cultural, political, and legal representations of Mexican Americans and the development of US capi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rivera, John-Michael, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2006]
Colección:Critical America.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Winner of the 2006 Thomas J. Lyon Book Award in Western American Literary Studies, presented by the Western Literature Association. In The Emergence of Mexican America, John-Michael Rivera examines the cultural, political, and legal representations of Mexican Americans and the development of US capitalism and nationhood. Beginning with the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848 and continuing through the period of mass repatriation of US Mexican laborers in 1939, Rivera examines both Mexican-American and Anglo-American cultural production in order to tease out the complexities of the so-called "Me
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 211 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-203) and index.
ISBN:9781435607385
1435607384
9780814777305
0814777309