Divided Borders

Essays on Puerto Rican Identity

• Author(s): Juan Flores,
• Publisher: Arte Publico Press
• Pages: 352
• ISBN_10: 1611921236
  ISBN_13: 9781611921236
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Literary Collections / Essays ,

Description:... Divided Borders: Essays on Puerto Rican Identity is a collection of essays on history, literature and culture by the celebrated commentator on Puerto Rican and Caribbean culture in the United States, Juan Flores. He is the recipient of the prestigious Casa de las Americas award for his monograph on Puerto Rican identity. Included are: ñPuerto Rican Literature in the United States: Stages and Perspectives,î ñThe Insular Vision: Pedreira and the Puerto Rican Misere,î ñNational Culture and Migration: Perspectives of the Puerto Rican Working Class,î ñLiving Borders / Buscando America: Languages of Latino Self Formationî and many others.