Info
- Utilizzare la checkbox di selezione a fianco di ciascun documento per attivare le funzionalità di stampa, invio email, download nei formati disponibili del (i) record.
Dream nation : Puerto Rican culture and the fictions of independence / / María Acosta Cruz
| 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->
|
||
| New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Dream nation : Puerto Rican culture and the fictions of independence / / María Acosta Cruz
| 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->
|
||
| New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Dream nation : Puerto Rican culture and the fictions of independence / / María Acosta Cruz
| 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->
|
||
| New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutger University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Silencing race : disentangling Blackness, colonialism, and national identities in Puerto Rico / / Ileana M. Rodriguez-Silva
| Silencing race : disentangling Blackness, colonialism, and national identities in Puerto Rico / / Ileana M. Rodriguez-Silva |
| Autore | Rodriguez-Silva Ileana M. <1970-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.80097295 |
| Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, Puerto Rican
Blacks - Race identity - Puerto Rico Working class - Puerto Rico - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-283-73849-X
1-137-26322-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Silencing Race: Disentangling Blackness, Colonialism, and National Identities in Puerto Rico; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Racial (Dis)Harmony in Puerto Rico; Key Concepts and the Language of Race; The Politics of Silencing and Nation-Making in Puerto Rico and Latin America; Silence and Race as Subjects of Analysis; Mapping Silence and the Language of Labor; Part I: Slavery and the Multiracial, Racially Mixed Laboring Classes; Chapter 1: Becoming a Free Worker in Postemancipation Puerto Rico; Labor as an Organizing Principle of Colonial Society
The Decline of Sugar and the Rise of Liberal PoliticsThe Racial and Gendered Configurations of Puerto Rican Abolitionism; The Moment of Abolition; The Contract System; Defying the Contract System; Modifying the Means of Labor Control; The Possibilities of Contract Bargaining; The Gendering of Domesticity, Labor, and Contract Bargaining in Urban San Juan; The Family and Community of the Emancipation Years; Conclusion; Chapter 2: Liberal Elites' Writings: The Racial Dissection of the Puerto Rican Specimen; A Historical Event; Manuel Zeno Gandía and the Biological History of Puerto Ricans Salvador Brau: Consolidating a Puerto Rican Identity through Historical WritingFrancisco del Valle Atiles and the Scientific Measurement of Racial Inheritance; Conclusion; Chapter 3: Race and the Modernization of Ponce after Slavery; The Reorganization and Racialization of Ponce after Abolition; The Population Problem; Illness and Labor; The Discourse on Hygiene and the Reorganization of the City; Productivity and Recognition; Artisans and Crafts; The Politics of Race and Race in Politics: Remembering Abolition; Commemorating Abolition through Public Performances Abolition Celebrations and the Rehearsal of the Autonomist Sociopolitical ProjectContesting the Narrative of Gratitude and Other Accounts; Conclusion; Part II: Changing Empires; Chapter 4: US Rule and the Volatile Topic of Race in the Public Political Sphere; The 1898 Landscapes of Race; Puerto Ricans' Views of the New Colonizers; Disrupting Silences in the Island's Political Debates; Redrawing Racialized Boundaries; The Political Value of Race; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Racial Silencing and the Organizing of Puerto Rican Labor; The Making of an Organized Labor Movement Defining the Politics of Organized LaborGender, Racialization, and New Forms of Labor Affiliation; Racialization and New Forms of Labor Affiliation; Race and the Impossibility of Unifying the Puerto Rican Labor Federations; Conclusion; Chapter 6: Deflecting Puerto Rican Blackness; Puerto Rico Belongs to the Raza Iberoamericana; The Struggle over US Citizenship and the Race War in Cuba; The (Race-less) Moral Worker; Racial Mixture, Health Campaigns, and the (Race-less) Worker; The Limits of the Morality and Health Discourses; Living under the Weight of Silence Conclusion: The Heavy Weight of Silence |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826487603321 |
|
Rodriguez-Silva Ileana M. <1970->
|
||
| New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
