Imaging the great Puerto Rican family framing nation, race, and gender during the American century / Hilda Lloréns.

Author/creator Lloréns, Hilda
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
Descriptionxxviii, 259 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Puerto Rico--History. --20th century.
Nationalism--Puerto Rico. --History. --20th century.
Puerto Rico--Race relations. --History. --20th century.
African Americans--Puerto Rico. --History. --20th century.
Puerto Rico--20th century. --Pictorial works.
United States--Economic conditions. --20th century.
United States--Politics and government. --20th century.

Contents Imaging Puerto Rican natives, 1890-1920 -- Building a photographic case for the rehabilitation of the colony, 1930s -- The emergence of Black-Puerto Ricans in portraiture, 1930s -- Setting the stage for mid-twentieth century imagery of Puerto Rico, 1920-1951 -- The rise of cultural nationalism and filmic narratives of blackness, 1948-1970 -- Dynamics of the 1970s : national and racial transfigurations -- What the American century has wrought : Puerto Rican images in the late twentieth century -- Epilogue : representing Puerto Rico during the American century.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 233-249) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014029587
ISBN9780739189184 (cloth : alk. paper)

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