Triangulations
Subtitle: narrative strategies for navigating latino identity
By: David J. Vázquez
Series: Critical American studies
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780816673261; 9780816673278
Subjects: Ethnic identity; History and criticism; Hispanic American authors; Latin American National characteristics; American literature; Hispanic Americans; Narration (Rhetoric); Identity (Psychology) in literature; Transnationalism in literature; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Notes on triangulation: navigating Latina/o identity; title: Zigzagging through history: Ernesto Galarza, Jesús Colón, and the development of insurgent consciousness; title: Crazy for the nation: Piri Thomas, Oscar "Zeta" Acosta, and the urban outlaw; title: Remaking the insurgent vision: John Rechy, Judith Ortiz Cofer, and the limits of nationalist morality; title: I can't be me without my people: triangulating historical trauma in the work of Julia Alvarez; title: New millennial triangulations.