Title Border renaissance : the Texas centennial and the emergence of Mexican American literature / John Morán González

Published Austin : University of Texas Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 259 pages) : illustrations Series History, culture, and society series History, culture, and society series. Contents Introduction: Renaissance in the borderlands -- "Texanizing Texans": Texas centennial discourses of racial pedagogy -- "This is our grand lone star state": reclaiming Texas history in María Elena Zamora O'Shea's El mesquite -- Forging bicultural U.S. citizenship: LULAC and the making of Mexican American aesthetics -- A Mexico-Texan interlude: Américo Paredes, border modernity, and the demise of patriarchal anticolonialism -- Mujeres fronterizas: writing Tejana agency into the Texas centennial era -- Epilogue: From centennial to sesquicentennial Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject American literature -- Mexican American authors -- History and criticism Mexican Americans in literature. Race in literature. Mexican Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century Literature and history -- Texas LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General. LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- Hispanic American. American literature -- Mexican American authors Anniversaries Literature Literature and history Mexican Americans in literature Mexican Americans -- Intellectual life Race in literature SUBJECT Texas -- In literature Texas -- Centennial celebrations, etc Subject Texas Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780292793538 0292793537 0292719787 9780292719781

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