Mestiz@ scripts, digital migrations and the territories of writing
By: Damián Baca ; foreword by Linda Martín Alcoff.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: New concepts in Latino American cultures
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9780230605152
Subjects: Picture-writing -- Mexico -- History.; Mestizos -- History.; Mestizos -- Social life and customs.; Manuscripts, Mexican (Pre-Columbian); Indians of Mexico -- Languages -- Writing.; Indians of Central America -- Languages -- Writing.; Culture -- Semiotic models.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-204) and index.
Table of contents: title: Mestiz@ scripts and the rhetoric of subversion; title: New consciousness/ancient myths; title: Mestiz@ : a brief history, from Mexicatl to Chican@; title: Codex scripts of resistance : from Columbus to the border patrol; title: The spreading of color : sacred scripts and the genesis of the Rio Grande; title: Crossing borders : Gloria Anzaldúa and the territories of English composition; title: Thinking and teaching across borders and hemispheres.