The Magic Curtain : the Mexican-American Border in Fiction, Film, and Song /
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| Lingua: | inglese |
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Fort Worth :
Texas Christian University Press,
©2002.
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| Accesso online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=79164 |
Sommario:
- pt. 1. The background
- 1. The end of an era
- 2. Gateway of the underdog
- 3. Romanticism and reality
- pt. 2. The poetry
- 4. Rhymes for rampant change
- 5. The arbiter of moral codes
- 6. Mecca for the landless : life in the fields
- 7. The periphery of law and order
- 8. Subculture of salvation
- pt. 3. The prose
- 9. Southern rim of the Western novel
- 10. Through the looking glass of the hybrid culture
- 11. Wading into the American dream
- 12. Before the gringos came, and after : the romantic heritage
- 13. The quest for psychological reality
- 14. The individual as outcast in the new millennium.