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Border theory : the limits of cultural politics /

The authors gathered in this volume examine the multiple borders that define the United States and the Americas, including the Mason-Dixon line, the U.S.-Canadian border, the shifting boundaries of urban diasporas, and the colonization and confinement of American Indians. They examine the way border...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Michaelsen, Scott, Johnson, David E., 1959-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1997.
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Table des matières:
  • Border secrets: an introduction / David E. Johnson and Scott Michaelsen
  • Reflections on border theory, culture, and the nation / Alejandro Lugo
  • In the borderlands of Chicano identity, there are only fragments / Benjamin Alire Sáenz
  • On the border with The pilgrim: zigzags across a chapl(a)in's signature / Louis Kaplan
  • The time of translation: the border of American literature / David E. Johnson
  • Run through the borders: feminism, postmodernism, and runaway subjectivity / Elaine K. Chang
  • Compromised narratives along the border: the Mason-Dixon Line, resistance, and hegemony / Russ Castronovo
  • Resketching Anglo-Amerindian identity politics / Scott Michaelsen
  • Afterword: further perspectives on culture, limits, and borders / Patricia Seed.