The borderlands of culture : Américo Paredes and the transnational imaginary / Ramón Saldívar.
| Author/creator | Saldívar, Ramón |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Durham : Duke University Press, 2006. |
| Description | x, 525 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | New Americanists New Americanists. ^A346168 |
| Contents | "The memory is all that matters" -- A life in the borderlands -- The checkerboard of consciousness in George Washington Gómez -- Transnational modernisms : Paredes, Roosevelt, Rockwell, Bulosan, and the four freedoms -- Paredes and the modernist vernacular intellectuals : George I. Sánchez and Emma Tenayuca -- The borders of modernity -- Bilingual aesthetics and the law of the heart -- Border subjects and transnational sites : The hammon and the beans and other stories -- Narrative and the idioms of race, nation, and identity -- The postwar borderlands and the origins of the transnational imaginary : the occupation-era writings in Pacific stars and stripes and El universal -- The shadow and the imaginary functioning of institutions -- A transsentimental journey. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [477]-502) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005031720 |
| ISBN | 0822337762 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0822337894 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780822337898 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS3531.A525 Z88 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |