Dream nation : Puerto Rican culture and the fictions of independence / / María Acosta Cruz |
Autore | Acosta Cruz María <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 860.9/97295 |
Collana | Latinidad : Transnational Cultures in the United States |
Soggetto topico |
Puerto Rican literature - History and criticism
National characteristics, Puerto Rican |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8135-6548-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Literary Tradition and the Canon of Independence -- 2. Breaking Tradition -- 3. From the Lush Land to the Traffic Jam -- 4. Dream History, Dream Nation -- 5. Dreaming in Spanglish -- Conclusion -- Biographical Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465013903321 |
Acosta Cruz María <1956->
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New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Dream nation : Puerto Rican culture and the fictions of independence / / María Acosta Cruz |
Autore | Acosta Cruz María <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 860.9/97295 |
Collana | Latinidad : Transnational Cultures in the United States |
Soggetto topico |
Puerto Rican literature - History and criticism
National characteristics, Puerto Rican |
ISBN | 0-8135-6548-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Literary Tradition and the Canon of Independence -- 2. Breaking Tradition -- 3. From the Lush Land to the Traffic Jam -- 4. Dream History, Dream Nation -- 5. Dreaming in Spanglish -- Conclusion -- Biographical Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789397103321 |
Acosta Cruz María <1956->
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New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dream nation : Puerto Rican culture and the fictions of independence / / María Acosta Cruz |
Autore | Acosta Cruz María <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 860.9/97295 |
Collana | Latinidad : Transnational Cultures in the United States |
Soggetto topico |
Puerto Rican literature - History and criticism
National characteristics, Puerto Rican |
ISBN | 0-8135-6548-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Literary Tradition and the Canon of Independence -- 2. Breaking Tradition -- 3. From the Lush Land to the Traffic Jam -- 4. Dream History, Dream Nation -- 5. Dreaming in Spanglish -- Conclusion -- Biographical Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828076503321 |
Acosta Cruz María <1956->
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New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ex-prisoner's dilemma : how women negotiate competing narratives of reentry and desistance / / Andrea M. Leverentz |
Autore | Leverentz Andrea M. <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.660820973 |
Collana | Critical Issues in Crime and Society Series |
Soggetto topico |
Women prisoners - Rehabilitation - United States
Criminals - Rehabilitation - United States Ex-convicts - Services for - United States Prisoners - Family relationships - United States Ex-convicts - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8135-6229-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Becoming an Ex-Offender -- 1. The Mercy Home and the Discourse of Reentry and Desistance -- 2. Introducing the Women and Their Pathways to Offending -- 3. A Year in the Life: Evolving Perspectives on Reentry and Desistance -- Part II. The Social Context of Reentry -- 4. Family Dynamics in Reentry and Desistance -- 5. Women's Chosen Relationships and Their Role in Self-Redefinition -- 6. Education, Employment, and a House of One's Own: Conventional Markers of Success -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Respondent Characteristics -- Appendix B: Research Methods -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465014903321 |
Leverentz Andrea M. <1973->
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New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ex-prisoner's dilemma : how women negotiate competing narratives of reentry and desistance / / Andrea M. Leverentz |
Autore | Leverentz Andrea M. <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.660820973 |
Collana | Critical Issues in Crime and Society Series |
Soggetto topico |
Women prisoners - Rehabilitation - United States
Criminals - Rehabilitation - United States Ex-convicts - Services for - United States Prisoners - Family relationships - United States Ex-convicts - United States |
Soggetto non controllato | twelve step and desistance messages |
ISBN | 0-8135-6229-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Becoming an Ex-Offender -- 1. The Mercy Home and the Discourse of Reentry and Desistance -- 2. Introducing the Women and Their Pathways to Offending -- 3. A Year in the Life: Evolving Perspectives on Reentry and Desistance -- Part II. The Social Context of Reentry -- 4. Family Dynamics in Reentry and Desistance -- 5. Women's Chosen Relationships and Their Role in Self-Redefinition -- 6. Education, Employment, and a House of One's Own: Conventional Markers of Success -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Respondent Characteristics -- Appendix B: Research Methods -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789397203321 |
Leverentz Andrea M. <1973->
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New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ex-prisoner's dilemma : how women negotiate competing narratives of reentry and desistance / / Andrea M. Leverentz |
Autore | Leverentz Andrea M. <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.660820973 |
Collana | Critical Issues in Crime and Society Series |
Soggetto topico |
Women prisoners - Rehabilitation - United States
Criminals - Rehabilitation - United States Ex-convicts - Services for - United States Prisoners - Family relationships - United States Ex-convicts - United States |
Soggetto non controllato | twelve step and desistance messages |
ISBN | 0-8135-6229-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Becoming an Ex-Offender -- 1. The Mercy Home and the Discourse of Reentry and Desistance -- 2. Introducing the Women and Their Pathways to Offending -- 3. A Year in the Life: Evolving Perspectives on Reentry and Desistance -- Part II. The Social Context of Reentry -- 4. Family Dynamics in Reentry and Desistance -- 5. Women's Chosen Relationships and Their Role in Self-Redefinition -- 6. Education, Employment, and a House of One's Own: Conventional Markers of Success -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Respondent Characteristics -- Appendix B: Research Methods -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828076603321 |
Leverentz Andrea M. <1973->
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New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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