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Whose house is it anyway? : architects of the 'house' leitmotif in the literature from Mexican America / Architects of the 'house' leitmotif in the literature from Mexican America

The literature written and being spoken by writers of Mexican origin in the United States continues to reformulate the notion of borders as well as subjects and forms within and beyond the house leitmotif. Writings by Sandra Cisneros, Pat Mora, and Tomás Rivera construct public and private spaces that merit validation in historical, literary, and cultural contexts. As architects, Chicana and Chicano writers challenge the nationalist canon and house. / text

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:UTEXAS/oai:repositories.lib.utexas.edu:2152/14519
Date03 February 2012
CreatorsRodríguez, Rodrigo Joseph
Source SetsUniversity of Texas
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
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Formatelectronic
RightsCopyright is held by the author. Presentation of this material on the Libraries' web site by University Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin was made possible under a limited license grant from the author who has retained all copyrights in the works.

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