Dance Between Two Cultures

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Author	: William Luis
Publisher	:
Total Pages	: 352
Release	: 1997
ISBN-10	: 0826513026
ISBN-13	: 9780826513021
Rating	: 4/5 (26 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Dance Between Two Cultures by : William Luis

Book excerpt: Luis traces the writers' origins and influences from the nineteenth century to the present, focusing especially on the contemporary works of Oscar Hijuelos, Julia Alvarez, Cristina Garcia, and Piri Thomas, among others. While engaging in close readings of the texts, Luis places them in a broader social, historical, political, and racial perspective to expose the tension between text and context.

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