No short journeys : the interplay of cultures in the history and literature of the borderlands /

No short journeys : the interplay of cultures in the history and literature of the borderlands /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Robinson, Cecil
Imprint:	Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1992.
Description:	xxvi, 147 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	American literature -- Mexican-American Border Region -- History and criticism. Mexican literature -- Mexican-American Border Region -- History and criticism. American literature -- Mexican American authors -- History and criticism American literature. American literature -- Mexican American authors. Authors, American -- Homes and haunts. Intellectual life. Literature. Mexican Americans in literature. Mexican Americans -- Intellectual life. Mexican literature. Mexican-American Border Region -- In literature Mexican-American Border Region -- History North America -- Mexican-American Border Region. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1324733

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ISBN:	0816512701 (cloth)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [137]-147).

Table of Contents:

Foreword / Robert S. Cauthorn
Introduction / Reed Way Dasenbrock
1. The Fall of the "Big House" in the Literature of the Americas
2. Myth Out of Mexico: The Conquest in American Literature
3. Flag of Illusion: The Texas Revolution as a Conflict of Cultures
4. Legend of Destiny: The American Southwest in the Novels of Harvey Fergusson
5. The Mexican Presence in the American Southwest
6. Mexican Painters and American Writers
7. American Writers in Mexico, 1875-1925
8. Images of the Mexican in American Literature
9. Del Rancho al Campo: The Ranch and Farm in the Literature of the Southwest
10. Through the Southwest--By Road, Rail, and Waterway
11. Miguel Mendez, the Voice in Spanish of the Borderlands
12. A Creative Burst from New Mexico: The Novels and Stories of Rudolfo Anaya
13. The Culture of the Borderlands.