The Borderlands of Culture [[electronic resource] ] : Américo Paredes and the Transnational Imaginary
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| Autore: |
Saldívar Ramón <1949->
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| Titolo: |
The Borderlands of Culture [[electronic resource] ] : Américo Paredes and the Transnational Imaginary
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| Pubblicazione: | Durham, : Duke University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (537 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 813/.54 |
| Soggetto topico: | American literature - History and criticism - Mexican American authors - Mexican-American Border Region |
| Mexican American authors - Biography | |
| Mexican Americans - Intellectual life | |
| American literature - History and criticism | |
| Transnationalism | |
| American Literature | |
| English | |
| Languages & Literatures | |
| Altri autori: |
PeaseDonald E
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: In Memoriam; Part I History and Remembrance as Social Aesthetics; 1 ''The Memory Is All That Matters''; 2 A Life in the Borderlands; Part II Fictions of the Transnational Imaginary; 3 The Checkerboard of Consciousness in George Washington Gómez; 4 Transnational Modernisms: Paredes, Roosevelt, Rockwell, Bulosan, and the Four Freedoms; 5 Paredes and the Modernist Vernacular Intellectuals: George I. Sánchez and Emma Tenayuca; 6 The Borders of Modernity; 7 Bilingual Aesthetics and the Law of the Heart |
| 8 Border Subjects and Transnational Sites: The Hammon andthe Beans and Other Stories9 Narrative and the Idioms of Race, Nation, and Identity; 10 The Postwar Borderlands and the Origins of the Transnational Imaginary: The Occupation-Era Writings in Pacific Stars and Stripes and El Universal; 11 The Shadow and the Imaginary Functioning of Institutions; Conculsion: A Transsentimental Journey; Notes; Works Cited; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The definitive life and work of Americo Paredes, the native South Texan poet, novelist, journalist, folklorist, ethnographer and first U.S. theorist of the border. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Borderlands of Culture |
| ISBN: | 0-8223-8795-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910777987703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
New Americanists