Of space and mind : cognitive mappings of contemporary Chicano/a fiction / Patrick L. Hamilton.

Author/creator Hamilton, Patrick Lawrence
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAustin : University of Texas Press, 2011.
Descriptionx, 214 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesCognitive approaches to literature and culture series
Cognitive approaches to literature and culture series. ^A790135
Contents Mapping resistancein Rudolfo Anya's Bless me, ultima and Rolando Hinojosa's "Sometimes it just happens that way; that's all" -- Mapping persistence in John Rechy's The miraculous day of Amalia Gomez and Helena Maria Viramontes's "The cariboo cafe" -- Cosmopolitan communities in Alfredo Vea's La Maravilla and Ana Castillo's So far from God -- Changing minds in Ana Castillo's Sapogonia and Arturo Islas's La Mollie and the King of tears -- The transformative spaces of Alfredo Vea's The silver cloud cafe and Gods go begging.
General noteBased on author's doctoral thesis (University of Colorado, 2006): Reading space.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [197]-202) and index.
LCCN 2010026137
ISBN9780292723634 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0292723636 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 40019295678

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PS153.M4 H36 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold