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Author:
Socolovsky, Maya, 1973-
Title:
Troubling nationhood in U.S. Latina literature :
explorations of place and belonging / Maya Socolovsky.
Publisher:
Rutgers University Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
x, 244 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject:
American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Hispanic American women--Intellectual life.
Hispanic Americans in literature.
Belonging (Social psychology)
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
National characteristics, Latin American, in literature.
Other Authors:
American Literatures Initiative.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Troubling America(s) -- Spaces of the Southwest: dis-ease, disease, and healing in Denise Ch©Łvez's The last of the menu girls and Face of an angel -- Mestizaje in the Midwest: remapping national identity in the American heartland in Ana Castillo's Sapogonia and Sandra Cisneros' Caramelo -- Colonization and transgression in Puerto Rican spaces: Judith Ortiz Cofer's Line of the sun and The meaning of Consuelo -- Memoirs of resistance: colonialism and transnationalism in Esmeralda Santiago's When I was Puerto Rican, Almost a woman, and The Turkish lover -- Tales of the unexpected: Cuban-American narratives of place and body in Himilce Novas' Princess papaya -- Postscript: The illegal aliens of American letters: troubling the immigration debate.
Series:
Latinidad : transnational cultures in the United States
ISBN:
0813561175 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780813561172 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0813561183 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780813561189 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)815757561
LCCN:
2012040277
Locations:
USUX851 --
Iowa State University - Parks Library
(Ames)
URAX314 --
Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library
(Dubuque)
OVUX522 --
University of Iowa Libraries
(Iowa City)
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