Latino Fiction and the Modernist Imagination

Literature of the Borderlands
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-138-00180-0
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 228 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 298 g

Reihe: Latino Communities: Emerging Voices - Political, Social, Cultural and Legal Issues

First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. The aim of this book is to approach Latino fiction from a wider perspective, and to cross the standard critical boundaries between Latino groups in order to focus upon the literary language of a collection of complicated novels and stories.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Christie, John S.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix Introduction xi Section I: The Literary Context 000 Chapter One: The Narrative Techniques of the Border 3 Chapter Two: The Magic of Influence upon Latino Narrative 37 Section II: The Languages of the Borderlands 000 Chapter Three: Latino Voices and English con Salsa 69 Chapter Four: Dreams and Betrayals: Latinos Between Worlds 105 Section III.: The Cultures and the Carnival 000 Chapter Five: Carnival and the department store called america 141 Chapter Six: Flowers of the Dead: The Latino Quest for Ancestors 163 Bibliography 193 Index

Über Autor(innen)

John S. Christie