RetroSpace
Subtitle: collected essays on Chicano literature, theory, and history
By: Bruce-Novoa.
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Houston, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
Subjects: American literature -- Mexican American authors -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.; American literature -- Mexican American authors -- History and criticism.; Mexican Americans -- Intellectual life.; Mexican Americans in literature.
Description: RetroSpace: Collected Essays on Chicano Literature is a collection of the seminal articles of the noted critic Bruce-Novoa on the history and theory of Chicano literature. RetroSpace consists of fifteen articles of cultural and literary criticism of Chicano literature over a fifteen-year period. Among the essays included are "Pluralism vs. Nationalism: U.S. Literature," "Hispanic literatures in the United States," "A Case of Identity: What's in a Name? Chicanos and Riqueños," Mexico in Chicano Literature," and "Chicanos in Mexican Literature." The essays of Bruce-Novoa have served to identify and create a space for Chicano literature and criticism in the United States and abroad." -- From publisher's description
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-189).