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Show and tell : identity as performance in U.S. Latina/o fiction

Title
Show and tell : identity as performance in U.S. Latina/o fiction / Karen Christian.
Author
Christian, Karen, 1960-
Publication
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c1997.

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Description
xi, 189 p.; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
Show & tell
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-184) and index.
Contents
Between standing still and moving : reading U.S. Latina/o identity -- Invisible Chicanos : gay and lesbian identities in the fiction of Sheila Ortiz Taylor and John Rechy -- Identity as drag : performing gender and Cubanidad in The mambo kings play songs of love and The greatest performance -- Invention of the ethnic self in Latina immigrant fiction : The line of the sun and How the García girls lost their accents -- The "boom" in U.S. Latina/o fiction : performing magical realism in The love queen of the Amazon and So far from God.
Call Number
JFE 98-2911
ISBN
  • 0826317960
  • 0826318312 (pbk.)
LCCN
97004875
OCLC
36824694
Author
Christian, Karen, 1960-
Title
Show and tell : identity as performance in U.S. Latina/o fiction / Karen Christian.
Imprint
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c1997.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-184) and index.
Cover Title
Show & tell
Research Call Number
JFE 98-2911
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