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Buenas noches, American culture : Latina/o aesthetics of night / María DeGuzmán.
Van Pelt Library PS153.H56 D44 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- DeGuzmán, María.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--Hispanic American authors--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- American literature--Hispanic American authors.
- Night in literature.
- Central American literature--History and criticism.
- Central American literature.
- South American literature--History and criticism.
- South American literature.
- Night in art.
- Physical Description:
- x, 310 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, [2012]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Critically inhabiting the night
- Dreaded non-identities of night: night and shadows in Chicana/o cultural production
- Queer "tropics" of night and the caribe of "American" (post) modernism
- Postcolonial pre-columbian cosmologies of night in contemporary U.S.-based Central American texts
- Transcultural night work of U.S.-based South American cultural producers
- Conclusion: Two homelands have I: "America" and the night.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-271, [273]-288) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780253001795
- 025300179X
- 9780253001894
- 0253001897
- 9780253001900
- 0253001900
- OCLC:
- 740630816
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