Southwest Asia : the Transpacific geographies of Chicana/o literature /
Southwest Asia investigates why key Chicana/o writers, from the 1950s to the present day, have persistently referenced Asian people and places in the course of articulating their political ideas. Raising concerns about how these texts invariably marginalize their Asian characters and suggesting that...
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| Formaat: | Licensed eBooks |
| Taal: | Engels |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press
[2016]
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| Reeks: | Latinidad.
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| Online toegang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1gn69tw |
| Samenvatting: | Southwest Asia investigates why key Chicana/o writers, from the 1950s to the present day, have persistently referenced Asian people and places in the course of articulating their political ideas. Raising concerns about how these texts invariably marginalize their Asian characters and suggesting that darker legacies of imperialism and exclusion might lurk beneath their utopian visions of a Chicana/o nation, Jayson Gonzales Sae-Saue takes our conception of Chicana/o literature as a transnational movement in a new direction. |
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| Fysieke beschrijving: | 1 online resource (xi, 178 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliografie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-169) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813577180 0813577187 9780813577197 0813577195 9780813577173 0813577179 9780813577166 0813577160 |