The Latino/A Canon and the Emergence of Post-Sixties Literature

2007. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-1-349-53798-3
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 205 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 281 g

Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. In this first study of Latino/a literature to systematically examine the post-Sixties generation of writers, The Latino/a Canon challenges the ways that Latino/a literary studies imagines the relationship between art, politics, and the market.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dalleo, R.

Sáez, E Machado

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Strömungen & Epochen
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur Amerikanische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturgeschichte und Literaturkritik
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturtheorie: Poetik und Literaturästhetik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Sell Outs? Politics and the Market in Post-Sixties Latino/a Literature Periodizing Latino/a Literature Through Pedro Pietri's Nuyorican Cityscapes Mercado Dreams: The End(s) of Sixties Nostalgia in Contemporary Ghetto Fiction Movin' on Up and Out: Engaging Lowercase Latino/a Conversations with Junot Diaz and Angie Cruz Latino/a Identity and Consumer Citizenship in Christina Garcia's Dreaming in Cuban Wrtiting in a Minor Key: Postcolonial and Post-Civil Rights Histories in the Novels of Julia Alvarez

Über Autor(innen)

Author Elena Machado Sáez: Elena Machado Sáez is Associate Professor of English at Florida Atlantic University, USA.
Author Raphael Dalleo: Raphael Dalleo is Associate Professor of English at Florida Atlantic University, USA.