Mainland passage
Subtitle: the cultural anomaly of Puerto Rico
By: Ramón E. Soto-Crespo.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780816655878; 9780816655885
Subjects: Puerto Rican literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Emigration and immigration in literature; National characteristics, Puerto Rican, in literature; Literature and history -- Puerto Rico -- History -- 20th century; Politics and literature -- Puerto Rico -- History -- 20th century; Puerto Rico -- In literature; Puerto Rico -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century; Puerto Rico -- Civilization -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: neither colony nor nation; title: State and artifice: Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá and Puerto Rican painting; title: The mainland passage: Luis Muñoz Marín's borderland state; title: Escaping colonialism: how to do things with American imperialism; title: Out of the mainland: Nuyorican poetry and the politics of mourning.