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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-011.mrc:282967915:2506
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010 $a 2005011097
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020 $a0826336515 (alk. paper)
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050 00 $aPS3551.L845$bZ74 2005
082 00 $a818/.5409$222
100 1 $aJohnson, Kelli Lyon,$d1969-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005028344
245 10 $aJulia Alvarez :$bwriting a new place on the map /$cKelli Lyon Johnson.
260 $aAlbuquerque :$bUniversity of New Mexico Press,$c2005.
300 $axix, 180 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 163-176) and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction : mapping a new country --$gCh. 1.$tThe paradox of remembered space --$gCh. 2.$tAsymptosy, gender, and exile --$gCh. 3.$tEnglish as a homeland : language, creativity, and improvisation --$gCh. 4.$tSilence on the island : recovering collective memory --$gCh. 5.$tCrossing borders and writing mestizaje : negotiating genre and gender --$gCh. 6.$tMagical thinking : syncretism, spirituality, and stories --$tConclusion : improvising new maps.
520 1 $a"This book provides the first book-length examination of the writings of Julia Alvarez, the author of How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents and nearly a dozen other books of fiction and non-fiction and one of today's most widely read Latina writers. Kelli Lyon Johnson illuminates the themes, ideals, and passions that unite these diverse works, all of which explore issues of understanding and representing identity within a global society."--BOOK JACKET.
600 10 $aAlvarez, Julia$xCriticism and interpretation.
650 0 $aWomen and literature$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113456
651 0 $aDominican Republic$xIn literature.
650 0 $aDominican Americans in literature.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001006631
650 0 $aImmigrants in literature.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064519
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0511/2005011097.html
852 00 $bglx$hPS3551.L845$iZ74 2005
852 00 $bbar$hPS3551.L845$iZ74 2005