Postnationalism in Chicana/O Literature and Culture

by Ellie D. Hernández

Book Overview

In recent decades, Chicana/o literary and cultural productions have dramatically shifted from a nationalist movement that emphasized unity to one that openly celebrates diverse experiences. Charting this transformation, Postnationalism in Chicana/o Literature and Culture looks to the late 1970s, during a resurgence of global culture, as a crucial turning point whose reverberations in twenty-first-century late capitalism have been profound...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292723466
• ISBN13: 9780292723467
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 255 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"