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"Colón man a come" : mythographies of Panamá Canal migration
- Title
- "Colón man a come" : mythographies of Panamá Canal migration / Rhonda D. Frederick.
- Author
- Frederick, Rhonda D., 1965-
- Publication
- Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2005.
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- Description
- xxvi, 237 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Caribbean studies
- Uniform Title
- Caribbean studies (Lanham, Md.)
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-228) and index.
- Contents
- History/histories/stories : narrating the Panamá Canal and Colón men -- "The money was paid small, but we live big" : epistolary narratives of the Panamá Canal -- "Colón man a come" : isthmian migrants in The harder they come and In the castle of my skin -- "With him watch chain/a knock him belly" : migration, masculinity, and the Colón man in Banana bottom, "Window," and Tropic death -- Out of one, many people : disorderly narrations and the Colón man in Maryse Condé's Tree of life : a novel of the Caribbean -- Conclusion : Panamá woman a come.
- Call Number
- JFE 05-3441
- ISBN
- 0739108891 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0739108913 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004018804
- OCLC
- vendorOCM56319817
- Author
- Frederick, Rhonda D., 1965-
- Title
- "Colón man a come" : mythographies of Panamá Canal migration / Rhonda D. Frederick.
- Imprint
- Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2005.
- Series
- Caribbean studiesCaribbean studies (Lanham, Md.)
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-228) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFE 05-3441