ISBN:
9780816673261
,
9780816673278
Language:
English
Pages:
246 S.
Series Statement:
Critical American studies
DDC:
810.9/868073
Keywords:
American literature Hispanic American authors
;
History and criticism
;
Narration (Rhetoric) History
;
Identity (Psychology) in literature
;
Hispanic Americans Ethnic identity
;
National characteristics, Latin American
;
Transnationalism in literature
;
Chicanos
;
Literatur
;
Identität
Description / Table of Contents:
Notes on triangulation: navigating Latina/o identity -- Zigzagging through history: Ernesto Galarza, Jesús Colón, and the development of insurgent consciousness -- Crazy for the nation: Piri Thomas, Oscar "Zeta" Acosta, and the urban outlaw -- Remaking the insurgent vision: John Rechy, Judith Ortiz Cofer, and the limits of nationalist morality -- I can't be me without my people: triangulating historical trauma in the work of Julia Alvarez -- New millennial triangulations.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index