UID:
almahu_9947363451802882
Umfang:
250 p.
ISBN:
9781137353450 :
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1137353457 :
Inhalt:
Adding nuance to a global debate, esteemed scholars from Europe and North and Latin America portray the attempts in Chicano literature to provide answers to the environmental crisis. Diverse ecocritical perspectives add new meaning to the novels, short stories, drama, poetry, films, and documentaries analyzed in this timely and engaged collection.
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Electronic book text.
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Epublication based on: 9781137293602.
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PART I: THE LANDSCAPE IN THE WORK OF SANDRA CISNEROS 1. Home, Streets, Nature: Esperanza's Itineraries in Sandra Cisneros's The House on Mango Street-- Elisabetta Careri, 2. Harvesting a Chicana Cultural Landscape: The Manipulation in Sandra Cisneros' 'Women Hollering Creek'-- Elena Aviles 3. Perfomance and Linguistic Spectacle in Sandra Cisneros' Caramelo and Junot Diaz's The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao-- Ellen McCracken 4. Thresholds of Writing: Text and Paratext in Sandra Cisneros's Caramelo or Puro Cuento-- Maria Laura Spoturno PART II: THE LANDSCAPE OF THE FEMALE BODY 5. Chicana Poetry:Writing the Feminine into the Landscape-- Elyette Benjamin-Labarthe 6. Reading Los Angeles 'Costureras' in the Landscape of Josefina Lopez's Real Women Have Curves-- Yolanda Godsey 7. Changing Landscapes in Chicano Countryside-- CarmenMelchor Iniguez and Maria Jesus Perea Villena PART III: LANDSCAPES OF TRAUMA 8. Memory and Trauma: Chicano Autobiographies and The Vietnam War-- Berta Delgado 9. Barrio Vistas: Urban Milieu and Cultural Visibility in Mario Suarez's Short Story 'Tuscon, Arizona: El Hoyo'-- Sophia Emmanouilidou 10. 'We Are All Serafina's Children:' Racial Landscapes in Rudolfo Anaya-- Manuel Broncano Rodriguez 11. Landscaping a Poetics of Belonging: Maps of the imagination in Chicana/o Literature-- Tey Diana Rebolledo 12. Devotion and Transnationalism: Aimultaneous Guadalupan Landscapes-- Maria Jesus Castro Dopacio PART IV: ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM 13. The Space of Disease in Alejandro Morales's The Captain of All These Men of Death-- Roberto Ayala 14. Rudolfo Anaya's Shifting Sense of Place-- Carmen Flys Junquera PART V: LANDSCAPES OF LANGUAGE, REFLECTIONS ON CODESWITCHING AND THE BORDER 15. Sitio y lengua: Chicana Third Space Feminist Theory-- Norma Elia Cantu 16. 'In Spanish, Mi Hermano, in Spanish': Is Good to Speak in Espanol in USA-- Jose Antonio Gurpegui Palacios 17. (Too) Changing Landscapes: The Translation of US-Hispanic Literature into Spanish-- Maria Lopez Ponz 18. Writing on the Border: English y Espanol Tambien-- Cecilia Montes-Alcala.
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Sprache:
Englisch
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