Autore	Saldivar Ramon
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Durham, : Duke University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (537 p.)
Disciplina	813/.54
Collana	New Americanists
Soggetto topico	American literature - Mexican American authors - History and criticism Mexican American authors Mexican Americans - Intellectual life American literature - Mexican-American Border Region - History and criticism Transnationalism
ISBN	0-8223-8795-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Acknowledgments -- Introduction : In memoriam -- ; pt. 1. History and remembrance as social aesthetics -- ; 1. "The memory is all that matters" -- ; 2. A life in the borderlands -- ; pt. 2. Fictions of the transnational imaginary -- ; 3. The checkerboard of consciousness in George Washington Gomez -- ; 4. Transnational modernisms : Paredes, Roosevelt, Rockwell, Bulosan, and the four freedoms -- ; 5. Paredes and the modernist vernacular intellectuals : George I. Sanchez 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 and the beans and other stories -- ; 9. 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 -- Conclusion : A transsentimental journey -- Notes -- Works cited -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910816357303321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	©2002
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (362 p.)
Disciplina	813.54
Altri autori (Persone)	LilleyJames D
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8263-2768-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION: "There Was Map Enough for Men to Read": Storytelling, the Border Trilogy, and New Directions by James D. Lilley; History and the Ugly Facts of Blood Meridian by Dana Phillips; The Lay of the Land in Cormac McCarthy's Appalachia by K. Wesley Berry; The Sacred Hunter and the Eucharist of the Wilderness: Mythic Reconstructions in Blood Meridian by Sara Spurgeon; History, Bloodshed, and the Spectacle of American Identity in Blood Meridian by Adam Parkes; Abjection and "the Feminine" in Outer Dark by Ann Fisher-Wirth All the Pretty Mexicos: Cormac McCarthy's Mexican Representations by Daniel Cooper Alarcón"Blood is Blood": All The Pretty Horses in the Multicultural Literature Class by Timothy P. Caron; The Cave of Oblivion: Platonic Mythology in Child of God by Dianne C. Luce; From Beowulf to Blood Meridian: Cormac McCarthy's Demystification of the Martial Code by Rick Wallach; McCarthy and the Sacred: A Reading of The Crossing by Edwin T. Arnold; "See the Child": The Melancholy Subtext of Blood Meridian by George Guillemin Leaving the Dark Night of the Lie: A Kristevan Reading of Cormac McCarthy's Border Fiction by Linda Townley Woodson"Hallucinated Recollections": Narrative as Spatialized Perception of History in The Orchard Keeper by Matthew R. Horton; Cormac McCarthy's Sense of an Ending: Serialized Narrative and Revision in Cities of the Plain by Robert L. Jarrett; INDEX; Back Cover
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910453584803321

Autore	Tatum, Stephen, 1949-
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : Continuum, 2002
Descrizione fisica	95 p. ; 20 cm.
Disciplina	813/.54
Collana	Continuum contemporaries
Soggetto (Persona)	McCarthy, Cormac, 1933- All the pretty horses.
Soggetto topico	Western stories - History and criticism
ISBN	0826452469 (alk. paper)
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNISALENTO-991001362919707536

Autore	Dean John Emory
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Tucson : , : University of Arizona Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina	810.9/9721
Soggetto topico	American literature - History and criticism Mexican literature - History and criticism Nationalism and literature Literature and history
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8165-3370-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Timeline of the Texas-Mexico border, 1835-1920 -- Introduction. The Texas-Mexico border : a mythical history -- chapter 1. The collision of cultural memories on the Texas-Mexico border : Walter Prescott Webb's The Texas Rangers : a Century of Frontier Defense, Américo Paredes' George Washington Gómez : a Mexicotexan Novel, and Rolando Hinojosa's The Valley / Estampas del Valle -- chapter 2. Mexico, genesis, apocalypse : Ignacio Solares' Yankee Invasion : a Novel of Mexico City -- chapter 3. The history of all is the history of each : Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian, or, Evening Redness in the West -- chapter 4. History's alternative to the past : Carlos Fuentes' The Old Gringo -- chapter 5. The archival cave of meditation in Katherine Anne Porter's Flowering Judas -- chapter 6. Remediating a refusal of history : Arturo Islas' The Rain God : a Desert Tale.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910465968503321

Autore	Torrans Thomas
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Fort Worth, : Texas Christian University Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (243 p.)
Soggetto topico	American literature - Mexican-American Border Region - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	9780585440506 0-585-44050-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456108703321