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Author:

Soto-Crespo, Ramón E.

Title:

Mainland passage : the cultural anomaly of Puerto Rico / Ramón E. Soto-Crespo.

Publisher:

University of Minnesota Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xxiv, 169 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Puerto Rican literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
Puerto Rico--In literature.
National characteristics, Puerto Rican, in literature.
Literature and history--Puerto Rico.
Politics and literature--Puerto Rico--History--20th century.
Puerto Rico--History--History--20th century.
Puerto Rico--Civilization--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: neither colony nor nation -- State and artifice: Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá and Puerto Rican painting -- The mainland passage: Luis Muñoz Marín's borderland state -- Escaping colonialism: how to do things with American imperialism -- Out of the mainland: Nuyorican poetry and Boricua politics.

ISBN:

081665588X (pb : alk. paper)
9780816655885 (pb : alk. paper)
0816655871 (hc : alk. paper)
9780816655878 (hc : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)290439045

LCCN:

2009006994

Locations:

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

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)