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My history, not yours : the formation of Mexican American autobiography
- Title
- My history, not yours : the formation of Mexican American autobiography / Genaro M. Padilla.
- Author
- Padilla, Genaro M., 1949-
- Publication
- Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1993.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Book/Text | Use in library | E184.M5 P28 1993 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiv, 280 pages : portraits; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Wisconsin studies in American autobiography
- Uniform Title
- Wisconsin studies in American autobiography
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-272) and index.
- Contents
- Recovering Mexican American autobiography -- Autobiographical prefigurations : the encodations of accommodation -- "It is my history, not yours I propose to tell" : history as autobiography in Mariano G. Vallejo's "Recuerdos históricos y personales tocante a la alta California" -- "Yo sola aprendí" : autobiographical agency against testimonial expectations in California women's personal narrative -- Leaving a "clean and honorable name" : Rafael Chacón's "Memorias" -- Lies, secrets, and silence : cultural autobiography as resistance in Cleofas Jaramillo's Romance of a little village girl.
- ISBN
- 0299139700
- 9780299139704
- 0299139743
- 9780299139742
- LCCN
- 93003457
- OCLC
- ocm27814456
- 27814456
- SCSB-2006504
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library