Literature and ethnicity in the cultural borderlands / / edited by Jesus Benito, Ana Maria Manzanas.

This volume stems from the idea that the notion of borders and borderlines as clear-cut frontiers separating not only political and geographical areas, but also cultural, linguistic and semiotic spaces, does not fully address the complexity of contemporary cultural encounters. Centering on a whole r...

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Superior document:Rodopi perspectives on modern literature ; 28
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam ;, New York, NY : : Rodopi,, 2002.
Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
Series:Rodopi perspectives on modern literature ; 28.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 203 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • BORDER(LANDS) AND BORDER WRITING: INTRODUCTORY ESSAY / Jesús Benito and Ana María Manzanas
  • HARRIET E. WILSON’S OUR NIG: AN IDIOSYNCRATIC ATTEMPT TO LOCATE THE COLOR LINE IN TERMS OF CLASS, GENDER AND GEOGRAPHY / Aitor Ibarrola-Armendariz
  • REALITY AND DISCOURSE IN TONI MORRISON’S TRILOGY: TESTING THE LIMITS / Justine Tally
  • THE BORDER PARADIGM IN CORMAC MCCARTHY’S THE CROSSING / Isabel Soto
  • AN INTERPRETIVE ASSESSMENT OF CHICANO LITERATURE AND CRITICISM / Francisco A. Lomelí
  • “THE CARIBOO CAFE” AS A BORDER TEXT: THE HOLOGRAPHIC MODEL / Begoña Simal
  • SHIFTING BORDERS AND INTERSECTING TERRITORIES: RUDOLFO ANAYA / Carmen Flys Junquera
  • LEARNING FROM FOSSILS: TRANSCULTURAL SPACE IN LUIS ALBERTO URREA’S IN SEARCH OF SNOW / Markus Heide
  • LANGUAGE AND MALE IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION IN THE CULTURAL BORDERLANDS: RICHARD RODRIGUEZ’S HUNGER OF MEMORY / Eduardo De Gregorio
  • M/OTHER TONGUES IN BORDERLANDS IN CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE IN ENGLISH / M.S. Suárez Lafuente
  • THE BORDERS OF THE SELF: IDENTITY AND COMMUNITY IN LOUISE ERDRICH’S LOVE MEDICINE AND PAULE MARSHALL’S PRAISESONG FOR THE WIDOW / Maria Del Mar Gallego
  • A TWO-HEADED FREAK AND A BAD WIFE SEARCH FOR HOME: BORDER CROSSING IN NISEI DAUGHTER AND THE MIXQUIAHUALA LETTERS / Janet Cooper
  • INSIDERS/OUTSIDERS: FINDING ONE’S SELF IN THE CULTURAL BORDERLANDS / Chrissi Harris.