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The contributors, including Yolanda Julia Broyles, Hector Calderon, Margarita Cota-Cardenas, Lauro Flores, Patricia de la Fuente, Rolando Hinojosa, Luis Leal, Jose David Saldivar, Maria I. Duke dos Santos, and Rosaura…
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Jose David Saldivar
Entering the debate on American literary history, this study offers a perspective on what constitutes not only the canon of American literature, but also the notion of America itself. The…
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Jose David Saldivar offers a critical examination of Junot Diaz, showing how his influences converged in his fiction and how his work radically changed the course of US Latinx literature…
Locates the study of Chicano culture in a social context. This title examines issues of representation and expression in a diverse, exciting assortment of texts - corridos, novels, poems, short…
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Presents an anthology of Chicano literary criticism, with essays on a range of texts - both old and new - that draws on diverse perspectives in contemporary literary and cultural…
Jose David Saldivar,Jos David Saldvar
Saldivar is one of the founders of border studies and one of the most respected senior scholars in American Studies. In this work he introduces the term trans-Americanity as a…
Ramon Grosfoguel,Nelson Maldonado-Torres,Jose David Saldivar
Addresses the potential of diverse Latino/a spiritualities, origins, and status against the landscape of decolonization of the US economic and cultural empire in the twenty-first century. This book explores the…
This interdisciplinary collection considers how Dominican-American writer Junot Diaz’s aesthetic and activist practice reflect an unprecedented maturation of a shift in American letters toward a hemispheric and planetary culture. Career…