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Life in search of readers [electronic resource] : reading (in) Chicano/a literature / Manuel M. Martín-Rodríguez.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Martín-Rodríguez, Manuel M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--Mexican American authors--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- American literature--Mexican influences.
- Mexican Americans--Intellectual life.
- Mexican Americans.
- Authors and readers--United States.
- Authors and readers.
- Books and reading--United States.
- Books and reading.
- Books and reading in literature.
- Mexican Americans in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (242 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this examination of Chicano/a literature, Manuel M. Martín-Rodríguez analyzes the ways it connects with and is shaped by the interaction with its audiences.
- Contents:
- Life in search of readers : the Quinto Sol generation and the creation of a Chicano/a readership
- Characters as readers and as writers : a metaliterary reflection on the reading process
- (En)gendering the reader : Chicana literature and its implied audience
- Querido reader : linguistic and marketing strategies for addressing a multicultural readership
- Reading (in) the past : textual recovery and the history of (reading) Chicano/a literature.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-63531-3
- 0-8263-3362-1
- OCLC:
- 817818743
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