Chicano Narrative Dialectics of Difference |
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| Author:
| Saldivar, Ramon |
| Series title: | Wisconsin Project on American Writers Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-299-12474-8 |
| Publication Date: | May 1990 |
| Publisher: | University of Wisconsin Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $17.95 |
Book Description:
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In struggling to retain their cultural unity, the Mexican-American communities of the American Southwest in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries have produced a significant body of literature. Chicano Narrative examines representative narratives--including the novel, short story, narrative verse, and autobiography--that have been excluded from the American canon.
In struggling to retain their cultural unity, the Mexican-American communities of the American Southwest in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries have produced a significant body of literature. Chicano Narrative examines representative narratives--including the novel, short story, narrative verse, and autobiography--that have been excluded from the American canon.