03030oam 22006134a 450 991047999400332120170809160912.00-8147-5329-910.18574/9780814753293(CKB)2550000000054552(EBL)865662(OCoLC)756638677(SSID)ssj0000568800(PQKBManifestationID)11389867(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000568800(PQKBWorkID)10536530(PQKB)11187271(StDuBDS)EDZ0001326206(MiAaPQ)EBC865662(MdBmJHUP)muse4872(DE-B1597)548225(DE-B1597)9780814753293(EXLCZ)99255000000005455220110426d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrChicano Nations[electronic resource] The Hemispheric Origins of Mexican American Literature /Marissa K. LópezNew York New York University Pressc20111 online resource (270 p.)American Literatures Initiative ;4Description based upon print version of record.0-8147-5262-4 0-8147-5261-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-243) and index.Latinidad abroad: Sarmiento's, Zavala's, and Perez Rosales' narrative maps -- Mexicanidad at home: Mariano Vallejo's Chicano historiography -- Racialized bodies and the limits of the abstract: María Mena and Daniel Venegas -- More life in the skeleton: Caballero and the teleology of race -- Ana Castillo's 'distinct place in the Americas' -- Border patrol as global surveillance: post-9/11 Chicana/o detective fiction.Chicano Nations argues that the trans-nationalism that is central to Chicano identity originated in the global, postcolonial moment at- the turn of the nineteenth century rather than as an effect of contemporary economic conditions, which began in the mid nineteenth century and primarily affected the labouring classes. The Spanish empire then began to implode, and colonists in the ""new world"" debated the national contours of the viceroyalties. This is where Marissa K. Lopez locates the origins of Chicano literature, which is now and always has been ""post-national,"" encompassing the wealthyMexican Americans in literatureMexican AmericansIntellectual lifeAmerican literatureMexican American authorsHistory and criticismElectronic books. Mexican Americans in literature.Mexican AmericansIntellectual life.American literatureMexican American authorsHistory and criticism.810.9/86872073López Marissa K1026875MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910479994003321Chicano Nations2442027UNINA