The Border and the Line: Race, Literature, and Los Angeles

(Part of the Stanford Studies in Comparative Race and Ethnicity Series)

by Dean Franco

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Los Angeles is a city of borders and lines, from the freeways that transect its neighborhoods to streets like Pico Boulevard that slash across the city from the ocean to the heart of downtown, creating both ethnic enclaves and pathways for interracial connection. Examining neighborhoods in east, south central, and west L.A.-and their imaginative representation by Chicana, African American, and Jewish American writers-this book investigates the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1503607771

ISBN13:9781503607774

Release Date:January 2019

Publisher:Stanford University Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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