American Encounters

Author	: Jose Limon
Publisher	: Beacon Press
Total Pages	: 268
Release	: 1999-11-10
ISBN-10	: 0807002372
ISBN-13	: 9780807002377
Rating	: 4/5 (377 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis American Encounters by : Jose Limon

Download or read book American Encounters written by Jose Limon and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 1999-11-10 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The idea of crossing the border between the United States and what award-winning anthropologist José Limón calls "Greater Mexico" has always conjured images of racial hostility and exclusion. Through literature, film, song, and dance, American Encounters explores an alternative history of attraction and desire between the U.S. and Greater Mexico, offering a vision of hope for the future.

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