Interculturalism in North America
Subtitle: Canada, the United States, Mexico, and beyond
By: Josef Raab & Alexander Greiffenstern (Eds.).
Series: Inter-American studies : cultures, societies, history = -- Estudios interamericanos : culturas, sociedades, historia
Publisher: Bilingual Press/Editorial Bilingüe
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Tempe, AZ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
ISBN-13: 9781931010993
Subjects: Cultural pluralism; Cultural fusion; Cross-cultural studies; Ethnicity; Relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : interculturalism and difference / Alexander Greiffenstern and Josef Raab; title: Race and literary sculpture in Malvina Hoffman's Heads and tales / Rebecca Peabody; title: Plastic shamans and aim-warriors : Native American spirituality in the New Age movement / Claudia Roch; title: Mexicanidad surrealista : the case of Leonora Carrington and Remedios Varo / Olga Ries; title: The Americas : of spatial and temporal in-betweenness / Roland Walter; title: Self and other in Chinese Canadian literature : identity and belonging in Larissa Lai's When fox is a thousand / Maren Freudenbert; title: A transatlantic approach to Chicano life-writing / Isabel Duran; title: "A history teacher [who] calls himself Chicano" : negotiating borders, masculinity and ethnicity in Ana Castillo's The guardians / Aishih Wehbe-Herrera; title: Transgressing ethnic borders : Gerald Vizenor's "feral lasers" / Jaroslav Kušnír; title: From Vitoria to Obama : literature, law, history and a hope : beyond race in the Americas / Jonathan Hart; title: Recognizing diversity in the educational context of Mexico : legislation, public policy, and social imaginaries of the intercultural school / Yolanda Jiménez Naranjo and Rosa Guadalupe Mendoza Zuany; title: Ballad of a big man : the soundtrack of the autobiography of a Brown Buffalo / Alexander Greiffenstern; title: Literature in Mexico : the paradox of multiculturalism in center/periphery literary relations between the Spanish mainstream and indigenous languages / Georgina Mejía Amador; title: Traces of memory : the affective dynamics involved in the artistic event in Renée Green's and Rosângela Rennó's work / Mariangela Orabona; title: Bearing witness to Mexican America : a conversation with Ana Castillo / Josef Raab; title: Struggles in East L.A. : an interview with Helena María Viramontes / Stefanie Gabriel; title: Bryan Mulvihill on interculturalism in Vancouver and the world tea party / Alexander Greiffenstern.