Troubling nationhood in U.S. Latina literature : : explorations of place and belonging / / Maya Socolovsky.
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| Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, New Jersey : : Rutgers University Press,, [2013] 2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Latinidad.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (255 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Troubling America(s)
- Spaces of the Southwest: dis-ease, disease, and healing in Denise Chavez's The last of the menu girls and Face of an angel
- Mestizaje in the Midwest: remapping national identity in the American heartland in Ana Castillo's Sapogonia and Sandra Cisneros' Caramelo
- Colonization and transgression in Puerto Rican spaces: Judith Ortiz Cofer's Line of the sun and The meaning of Consuelo
- Memoirs of resistance: colonialism and transnationalism in Esmeralda Santiago's When I was Puerto Rican, Almost a woman, and The Turkish lover
- Tales of the unexpected: Cuban-American narratives of place and body in Himilce Novas' Princess papaya
- Postscript: The illegal aliens of American letters: troubling the immigration debate.