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Author:

González, John Morán.

Title:

Border renaissance : the Texas centennial and the emergence of Mexican American literature / John Morán González.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

University of Texas Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xiv, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Mexican Americans in literature.
Race in literature.
Texas--In literature.
Mexican Americans--Intellectual life--20th century.
Literature and history--Texas.
Texas--Centennial celebrations, etc.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-242) and index.

Contents:

Texanizing Texans: Texas centennial discourses of racial pedagogy -- This is our grand lone star state: reclaiming Texas history in Elena Zamora O'Shea's El mesquite -- Forging bicultural U.S. citizenship: LULAC and the making of Mexican American aesthetics -- A Mexico-Texan interlude: Americo Paredes, border modernity, and the demise of patriarchal anticolonialism -- Mujeres fronterizas: writing tejana agency into the Texas centennial era.

Series:

History, culture, and society series.

ISBN:

0292725795 (pbk.)
9780292725799 (pbk.)
0292719787 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780292719781 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)311074814

LCCN:

2009006973

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)