Publicado por Calaca Press, Red Salmon Press, 2007
ISBN 10: 0971703582 ISBN 13: 9780971703582
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Publicado por Texas A&M University Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 1585441791 ISBN 13: 9781585441792
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Publicado por Texas A&M University Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 1585441791 ISBN 13: 9781585441792
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Publicado por Texas A & M Univ Pr, 2001
ISBN 10: 1585441791 ISBN 13: 9781585441792
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Publicado por Texas A&M University Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 1585441791 ISBN 13: 9781585441792
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. The nature of ethnic identity has been a major issue in the Mexican American community for decades now. Historia: The Literary Making of Chicana and Chicano History makes a superb contribution to the multidisciplinary exploration of ways Mexican Americans have chosen to present their past through both "factual" and "fictional" narratives. Whereas history has offered frameworks for interpreting generational changes in the understanding of identity, literature has been particularly rich in exploring themes of power and domination and of intragroup complexities, Louis Gerard Mendoza argues in this innovative look at historical and imaginative literatures and their role in the formation of ethnic identity.Focusing on late twentieth-century literature and history by American writers of Mexican descent, Mendoza examines how style, purpose, and context function to facilitate or constrain the understanding of the past. By juxtaposing the literary and the historical, he provides new insight on culture, agency, and experience.Mendoza accepts as his starting point the generational model posited by historian Mario García, then contrasts for each "generation" the nuances and contradictions offered by one or more Chicana/o creative writers. Other historians whose works are centrally considered include Juan Gomez-Quiones, Rodolfo Alvarez, Ricardo Romo, David Montejano, and Carlos Muoz, while the literary writers featured include Jovita González, Alejandro Morales, Sara Estela Ramírez, Teresa Paloma Acosta, Oscar Zeta Acosta, and Américo Paredes.Mendoza argues that history is the narrative battleground upon which literature is based-the writing and rewriting of Chicano history thus becomes an important subtext of Chicana/o literature. However, he contends that most Chicana/o historical narratives are integrated uncritically into literary analysis to establish background, resulting in the invocation of the histories as representations of the "real."Libraries, Borderlands scholars, and those interested in the broad issues of cultural studies will want to own Mendoza's innovative book, which instead of insisting on the strict separation of the two genres of history and literature, seeks ways to integrate them through the new critical analysis.
Publicado por Texas A&M University Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 1585441791 ISBN 13: 9781585441792
Librería: 369 Bookstore _[~ 369 Pyramid Inc ~]_, Dover, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. The nature of ethnic identity has been a major issue in the Mexican American community for decades now. Historia: The Literary Making of Chicana and Chicano History makes a superb contribution to the multidisciplinary exploration of ways Mexican Americans have chosen to present their past through both "factual" and "fictional" narratives. Whereas history has offered frameworks for interpreting generational changes in the understanding of identity, literature has been particularly rich in exploring themes of power and domination and of intragroup complexities, Louis Gerard Mendoza argues in this innovative look at historical and imaginative literatures and their role in the formation of ethnic identity.Focusing on late twentieth-century literature and history by American writers of Mexican descent, Mendoza examines how style, purpose, and context function to facilitate or constrain the understanding of the past. By juxtaposing the literary and the historical, he provides new insight on culture, agency, and experience.Mendoza accepts as his starting point the generational model posited by historian Mario Garc?a, then contrasts for each "generation" the nuances and contradictions offered by one or more Chicana/o creative writers. Other historians whose works are centrally considered include Juan Gomez-Qui?ones, Rodolfo Alvarez, Ricardo Romo, David Montejano, and Carlos Mu?oz, while the literary writers featured include Jovita Gonz?lez, Alejandro Morales, Sara Estela Ram?rez, Teresa Paloma Acosta, Oscar Zeta Acosta, and Am?rico Paredes.Mendoza argues that history is the narrative battleground upon which literature is based?the writing and rewriting of Chicano history thus becomes an important subtext of Chicana/o literature. However, he contends that most Chicana/o historical narratives are integrated uncritically into literary analysis to establish background, resulting in the invocation of the histories as representations of the "real."Libraries, Borderlands scholars, and those interested in the broad issues of cultural studies will want to own Mendoza's innovative book, which instead of insisting on the strict separation of the two genres of history and literature, seeks ways to integrate them through the new critical analysis.
Publicado por Texas A&M University Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 1585441791 ISBN 13: 9781585441792
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Publicado por Texas A&M University Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 1585441791 ISBN 13: 9781585441792
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Publicado por Texas A&M University Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 1585441791 ISBN 13: 9781585441792
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Publicado por University of Texas Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 0292743874 ISBN 13: 9780292743878
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Publicado por Texas A&M University Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 1585441791 ISBN 13: 9781585441792
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Publicado por Texas A&M University Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 1585441791 ISBN 13: 9781585441792
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Publicado por University of Texas Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 0292743874 ISBN 13: 9780292743878
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Publicado por University of Texas Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 0292743874 ISBN 13: 9780292743878
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Publicado por University of Texas Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 0292743874 ISBN 13: 9780292743878
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Publicado por University of Texas Press, 2006
ISBN 10: 0292713282 ISBN 13: 9780292713284
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Publicado por University of Texas Press, 2006
ISBN 10: 0292713282 ISBN 13: 9780292713284
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Publicado por University of Texas Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 0292743874 ISBN 13: 9780292743878
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Publicado por Texas A&M University Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 1585441791 ISBN 13: 9781585441792
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Publicado por University of Texas Press, 2012
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Publicado por Univ of Texas Pr, 2006
ISBN 10: 0292713282 ISBN 13: 9780292713284
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Publicado por University of Texas Press, 2006
ISBN 10: 0292713282 ISBN 13: 9780292713284
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Publicado por Texas A&M University Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 1585441791 ISBN 13: 9781585441792
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Publicado por University of Texas Press, 2006
ISBN 10: 0292713282 ISBN 13: 9780292713284
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Publicado por Oxford University Press Inc, New York, 2020
ISBN 10: 0190624310 ISBN 13: 9780190624316
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Latina and latino literature is a growing field of study. It is both an emerging literature and a rich historical one that continues to be documented and uncovered in archival and personal collections. The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latina and Latino Literature offers a sweeping introduction to a variety of genres and themes in Latina/o literature from its Latin American origins in the precolonial period to contemporary texts and perspectives. The collectionillustrates the historical, social, and political contexts in which successive generations of Latina and Latino authors have written, exploring the interrelationship between geography, national origin, race,gender, sexuality, and other cultural and ethnic identities.Led by Editor in Chief Louis G. Mendoza and an editorial board of experts, this collection throws light not only on how Latina/o texts have evolved since the contact period, but also on how we have come to understand and conceptualize this work over the past three generations. From the Chicana/o identity to Caribbean and Central American diasporic literature, from Latina/o letters to bilingual texts and graphic novels, thecollection explores a variety of issues that are central to the 21st century's American experience, such as feminism, LGBTQA groups, indigeneity, environmental justice, social movements, migration, andUS-Mexico borderlands. Each article paints a nuanced and in-depth portrait of Latina/o literary history in a dynamic, complex, and deeply engaging field of study that is at once highly popular, historical, and theoretical. One of the most extensive and detailed surveys of Latina/o literature to date, this encyclopedia shows the historical and cultural significance of this literary tradition in the American context, challenging readers to revisit conventional literary notions and expand theborders of American literature. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.