Trans-Americanity: Subaltern Modernities, Global Coloniality, and the Cultures of Greater Mexico

by José David Saldívar

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A founder of U.S.-Mexico border studies, José David Saldívar is a leading figure in efforts to expand the scope of American studies. In Trans-Americanity , he advances that critical project by arguing for a transnational, antinational, and "outernational" paradigm for American studies. Saldívar urges Americanists to adopt a world-system scale of analysis. "Americanity as a Concept," an essay by the Peruvian sociologist Aníbal Quijano and Immanuel...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822350831

ISBN13:9780822350835

Release Date:December 2011

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:0.98 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 9.1"

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History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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