04022nam 2200685Ia 450 991045792960332120200520144314.00-295-80016-X(CKB)2550000000066301(EBL)3444396(SSID)ssj0000564251(PQKBManifestationID)11324986(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000564251(PQKBWorkID)10597316(PQKB)10185008(MiAaPQ)EBC3444396(OCoLC)760887947(MdBmJHUP)muse7062(Au-PeEL)EBL3444396(CaPaEBR)ebr10509328(CaONFJC)MIL810472(OCoLC)932315338(EXLCZ)99255000000006630120071002d2008 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWriting off the hyphen[electronic resource] new critical perspectives on the literature of the Puerto Rican diaspora /edited by José L. Torres-Padilla and Carmen Haydée RiveraSeattle University of Washington Pressc20081 online resource (377 p.)American ethnic and cultural studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-295-98824-X 0-295-98813-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: The Literature of the Puerto Rican Diaspora and Its Critical Practice""; ""Part I: Earlier Voices ""; ""1. Evolving Identities: Early Puerto Rican Writing in the United States and the Search for a New Puertorriqueñidad""; ""2. For the Sake of Love: Luisa Capetillo, Anarchy, and Boricua Literary History""; ""3. When "I" Became Ethnic: Ethnogenesis and Three Early Puerto Rican Diaspora Writers""; ""Part II: Political and Historical ""; ""4. Anarchism in the Work of Aurora Levins Morales""""5. Puerto Rican Literature in a New Clave: Notes on the Emergence of DiaspoRican""""6. The Political Left and the Development of Nuyorican Poetry""; ""Part III: Identity and Place ""; ""7. Literary Tropicalizations of the Barrio: Ernesto Quiñonez's Bodega Dreams and Ed Vega's Mendoza's Dreams""; ""8. Discordant Differences: Strategic Puerto Ricanness in Pedro Pietri's Puerto Rican Obituary""; ""9. "Borinkee" in Hawai'i: Rodney Morales Rides the Diaspora Wave to Transregional Imperial Struggle""; ""10. Tato Laviera's Parody of La carreta: Reworking a Tradition of Docility""""Part IV: Home """"11. Writing Home: Mapping Puerto Rican Collective Memory in The House on the Lagoon""; ""12. Translating "Home" in the Work of Judith Ortiz Cofer""; ""13. Getting There and Back: The Road, the Journey, and Home in Nuyorican Diaspora Literature""; ""Part V: Gender ""; ""14. Identity of the "Diasporican" Homosexual in the Literary Periphery""; ""15. Manuel Ramos Otero's Queer Metafictional Resurrection of Julia de Burgos""; ""16. Subverting the Mainland: Transmigratory Biculturalismin U.S. Puerto Rican Women's Fiction""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""American ethnic and cultural studies.American literaturePuerto Rican authorsHistory and criticismPuerto RicansUnited StatesIntellectual lifePuerto Rican literatureHistory and criticismPuerto Ricans in literatureElectronic books.American literaturePuerto Rican authorsHistory and criticism.Puerto RicansIntellectual life.Puerto Rican literatureHistory and criticism.Puerto Ricans in literature.810.997295Torres-Padilla José L910472Rivera Carmen Haydée910473MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457929603321Writing off the hyphen2037757UNINA