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Border Culture.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stavans, Ilan.
- Series:
- The Ilan Stavans Library of Latino Civilization Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mexican-American Border Region--Social life and customs.
- Mexican-American Border Region--Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (233 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2010.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Series Foreword by Ilan Stavans
- Introduction
- Part I: Considerations
- La Frontera: The Border as Symbol and Reality in Mexican-American Thought Mario
- The Great Wall of Capital
- Establishing Shots of the Border: The Fence and the River
- Lola Casanova: Tropes of Mestizaje and Frontiers of Race
- Serpent Tongues, Social Hierarchies, and National Citizenship: The Splitting of Border Languages and Cultures between Latina/o Youths
- Mission Denial: The Development of Historical Amnesia
- Aliens in Heterotopia: An Intertextual Reading of the Border Patrol Museum
- Part II: Testimonies
- Great River
- Nothing to Declare: Welcome to Tijuana
- With the Smooth Rhythm of Her Eyelashes
- Talking to the Río Grande
- Pocho Pioneer
- I Could Only Fight Back in My Poetry
- A Dream
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- About the Editor and Contributors.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Stavans, Ilan Border Culture
- ISBN:
- 9780313358210
- OCLC:
- 705929987
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