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New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2013]

1 online resource (255 pages)

ISBN 9780813561196 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9780813561172 (pbk. : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780813561189 (hardcover : alk. paper)

American literatures initiative

Print version: Socolovsky, Maya. Troubling nationhood in U.S. Latina literature : explorations of place and belonging. New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2013] x, 244 pages American literatures initiative ISBN 9780813561189

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction: Troubling America(s) -- Spaces of the Southwest: dis-ease, disease, and healing in Denise Chavez’s The last of the menu girls and Face of an angel -- Mestizaje in the Midwest: remapping national identity in the American heartland in Ana Castillo’s Sapogonia and Sandra Cisneros’ Caramelo -- Colonization and transgression in Puerto Rican spaces: Judith Ortiz Cofer’s Line of the sun and The meaning of Consuelo -- Memoirs of resistance: colonialism and transnationalism in Esmeralda Santiago’s When I was Puerto Rican, Almost a woman, and The Turkish lover -- Tales of the unexpected: Cuban-American narratives of place and body in Himilce Novas’ Princess papaya -- Postscript: The illegal aliens of American letters: troubling the immigration debate.

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