Body, Nation, and Narrative in the Americas

By Kristin E. Pitt

Book Overview

Introduction: Disappearing Citizens Buried Citizens: Landing a Nation in Jos? de Alencar and Nathaniel Hawthorne Lost Citizens: Memory and Mourning in William Faulkner and Elena Garro Tortured Citizens: Terror and Dissidence in Luisa Valenzuela and Edwidge Danticat Postscript: Dissapperaing Threats: Reflections on Security, Immigration, and Detention

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349290637
• ISBN13: 9781349290635
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 211 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"