The magic curtain: the Mexican-American border in fiction, film, and song /

The magic curtain: the Mexican-American border in fiction, film, and song /

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Author / Creator:	Torrans, Thomas.
Imprint:	Fort Worth : Texas Christian University Press, c2002.
Description:	235 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	American literature -- Mexican-American Border Region -- History and criticism. American literature. Authors, American -- Homes and haunts. Civilization. Literature. Motion pictures. Songs. Mexican-American Border Region -- Songs and music -- History and criticism. Mexican-American Border Region -- In motion pictures. Mexican-American Border Region -- In literature. Mexican-American Border Region -- Civilization. North America -- Mexican-American Border Region. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4678288

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ISBN:	0875652573
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-227) and index.

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