The Puerto Rican nation on the move
Subtitle: identities on the island & in the United States
By: Jorge Duany.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 341
Subjects: Nationalism -- Puerto Rico -- History -- 20th century; Identity (Psychology) -- Puerto Rico; Puerto Ricans -- United States -- Ethnic identity; Ethnicity -- Puerto Rico; Puerto Rico -- Civilization -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-329) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Rethinking colonialism, nationalism, and transnationalism: the case of Puerto Rico; title: The construction of cultural identities in Puerto Rico and the diaspora; title: The rich gate to future wealth: displaying Puerto Rico at world's fairs; title: Representing the newly colonized Puerto Rico in the gaze of American anthropologists, 1898-1915; title: Portraying the other: Puerto Rican images in two American photographic collections; title: A postcolonial colony? The rise of cultural nationalism in Puerto Rico during the 1950s; title: Collecting the nation: the public representation of Puerto Rico's cultural identity; title: Following the migrant citizen: the official discourse on Puerto Rican migration to the United States; title: The nation  in the diaspora: the reconstruction of the cultural identity of Puerto Rican migrants; title: Mobile livelihoods: circular migration, transnational identities and cultural borders between Puerto Rico and the United States; title: Neither Black nor White: the representation of racial identity among Puerto Ricans on the island and in the U.S. mainland; title: Making Indians out of Blacks: the revitalization of Taino identity in Contemporary Puerto Rico; title: Conclusion: Nation, migration, identity.