Redreaming America : toward a bilingual American culture / Debra A. Castillo.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Castillo, Debra A.

Series:

SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture.

SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American literature--Hispanic American authors--History and criticism.

American literature.

Hispanic American literature (Spanish)--History and criticism.

Hispanic American literature (Spanish).

Hispanic Americans--Intellectual life.

Hispanic Americans.

Hispanic Americans in literature.

Hispanic Americans--Languages.

Bilingualism--United States.

Bilingualism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (241 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Pursues an inquiry into the cultural and linguistic dissonances that Spanish creates in the United States.

Contents:

Intro

Redreaming America

Contents

1. Introduction: El Boom Latino

2. Origins: Bird and Jicoténcal

3. Crossing: Vega, González Viaña, Fuentes, Oropeza

4. Arrival: Dorfman, Salazar, Sainz, Rivera-Valdés

5. Language Games: Hinojosa-Smith, Prida, Braschi

6. Conclusion: Hemispheric American Studies

Notes

1. INTRODUCTION

2. ORIGINS

3. CROSSING

4. ARRIVAL

5. LANGUAGE GAMES

6. CONCLUSION

Works Cited

Index

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Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-219) and index.

ISBN:

9780791484012

0791484017

9781423743644

1423743644

OCLC:

461441606