Dream nation : Puerto Rican culture and the fictions of independence /
Over the past fifty years, Puerto Rican voters have roundly rejected any calls for national independence. Yet the rhetoric and iconography of independence have been defining features of Puerto Rican literature and culture. In the provocative new book Dream Nation, María Acosta Cruz investigates the...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press
2014.
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Series: | Latinidad.
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Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5vjxjk |
Table of Contents:
- Literary tradition and the canon of independence
- Breaking tradition
- From the lush land to the traffic jam
- Dream history, dream nation
- Dreaming in Spanglish.