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The Latino body : crisis identities in American literary and cultural memory

Title
The Latino body : crisis identities in American literary and cultural memory / Lázaro Lima.
Author
Lima, Lázaro.
Publication
New York : New York University Press, c2007.
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xiv, 231 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Sexual cultures
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-213) and index.
Contents
"The American Congo" and the national symbolic -- Negotiating cultural memory in the aftermath of the Mexican-American war : nineteenth-century Mexican American testimonials and The squatter and the don -- Reading the corpus delicti : Tomás Rivera's Earth and the Chicano body in the public sphere -- The institutionalization of Latino literature in the academy : Cabeza de Vaca's Castaways and the crisis of legitimation -- Practices of freedom : the body re-membered in contemporary Latino writing -- Democracy's graveyard : dead citizenship and the Latino body.
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JFE 07-5953
ISBN
  • 9780814752142 (alk. paper)
  • 0814752144 (alk. paper)
  • 9780814752159 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0814752152 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007006121
OCLC
85443938
Author
Lima, Lázaro.
Title
The Latino body : crisis identities in American literary and cultural memory / Lázaro Lima.
Imprint
New York : New York University Press, c2007.
Series
Sexual cultures
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-213) and index.
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Publisher description
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JFE 07-5953
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