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Historia : the literary making of Chicana & Chicano history / Louis Gerard Mendoza.

Mendoza, Louis Gerard, 1960- (Author).

Summary:

"Libraries, Borderlands scholars, and those interested in the broad issues of cultural studies will want to own Mendoza's innovative book, which instead of insisting on the strict separation of the two genres of history and literature, seeks ways to integrate them through the new critical analysis."--Jacket.

Record details

ISBN: 1585449334
ISBN: 9781585449330
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 336 pages)
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2001.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-329) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Literature as history, history as literature, and cultural poetics -- Refashioning resistance : Jovita Gonzalez, historiography, and chicana/o literature -- Migration literature as a foundation for a national(ist) literature -- Shifting identities, harsh realities : Accommodation, capitulation, and subversion in the Mexican American Generation -- Identity, memory, and self-representation in el movimiento -- Redefining political and national borders : The construction of identity in the post-movement, postmodern period -- On paradigms, movements, and borders.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Restrictions unspecified NLC staff and students only.
Reproduction Note:	Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Language Note:	English.
Action Note:	digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.