Mexico, nation in transit : contemporary representations of Mexican migration to the United States /

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"This book argues for a deterritorialized notion of Mexican national, regional, and local identities by analyzing the representations of migration within Mexican and Mexican American literature, film, and music from the last twenty years"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sisk, Christina L., 1974-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2011]
Subjects:
1900-2099
American literature > Hispanic American authors > History and criticism.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
American literature > 21st century > History and criticism.
Mexican literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Mexican literature > 21st century > History and criticism.
Emigration and immigration in art.
Displacement (Psychology) in art.
National characteristics, Mexican, in literature.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs américains d'origine latino-américaine > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature mexicaine > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Émigration et immigration dans l'art.
Déplacement (Psychologie) dans l'art.
Mexicains dans la littérature.
American literature
American literature > Hispanic American authors
Displacement (Psychology) in art
Emigration and immigration in art
Mexican literature
National characteristics, American, in literature
National characteristics, Mexican, in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: migrating nation, transnational web of communities
  • Romancing the nation: migration imagined from Mexico City
  • How to cross the border: Instructions for a Fronterizo and for a Migrant
  • Rolas de migración: expressions of Mexicanidad
  • Diary of a macuiltianguense: the transnationalization of local identities
  • Artistic migrations: Mexican filmmakers go to Hollywood
  • Beyond the first generation: Mexican Americans visit Mexico
  • Conclusion: "I'm Mexican. Pull me over."

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