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  1. Body, nation, and narrative in the Americas
  2. Body, nation, and narrative in the Americas
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, New York

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    RVK Categories: HR 1704
    Edition: 1. publ.
    Subjects: Disappeared persons in literature; Political persecution in literature; State, The, in literature; Human body in literature; National characteristics, American, in literature; National characteristics, Latin American, in literature; Politics and literature / America / History; Geschichte; Körper <Motiv>; Politische Verfolgung <Motiv>; Internierung; Staatsgewalt <Motiv>; Literatur; Bürger <Motiv>; Vermisster <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Faulkner, William (1897-1962); Valenzuela, Luisa (1938-); Garro, Elena (1916-1998); Alencar, José Martiniano de (1829-1877); Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864); Danticat, Edwidge (1969-)
    Scope: VIII, 211 S., 22 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Introduction: disappearing citizens: body, nation, and narrative in the Americas -- Buried citizens: landing a nation in José de Alencar and Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Lost citizens: memory and mourning in William Faulkner and Elena Garro -- Tortured citizens: terror and dissidence in Luisa Valenzuela and Edwidge Danticat -- Postscript: disappearing threats: reflections on security, immigration, and detention