Mainland passage : the cultural anomaly of Puerto Rico /
One-third of the population of Puerto Rico moved to New York City during the mid-twentieth century. Since this massive migration, Puerto Rican literature and culture have grappled with an essential change in self-perception. Mainland Passage examines the history of that transformation, the political...
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2009
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: neither colony nor nation
- State and artifice: Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá and Puerto Rican painting
- The mainland passage: Luis Muñoz Marín's borderland state
- Escaping colonialism: how to do things with American imperialism
- Out of the mainland: Nuyorican poetry and Boricua politics.
