Forgotten Futures, Colonized Pasts traces the existence of forgotten histories of inter-American alliance-making, transnational community formation, and intercultural collaboration between Mexican and Anglo American elites. Using close readings of literary texts, including novels, diaries, letters, newspapers, political essays, and travel narratives produced by nineteenth-century writers throughout Greater Mexico, Kinnally brings to light how elite Mexicans and Mexican Americans defined themselves and their relationship with Spain, Mexico, the United States, and Anglo America in the nineteenth century. …mehr
Forgotten Futures, Colonized Pasts traces the existence of forgotten histories of inter-American alliance-making, transnational community formation, and intercultural collaboration between Mexican and Anglo American elites. Using close readings of literary texts, including novels, diaries, letters, newspapers, political essays, and travel narratives produced by nineteenth-century writers throughout Greater Mexico, Kinnally brings to light how elite Mexicans and Mexican Americans defined themselves and their relationship with Spain, Mexico, the United States, and Anglo America in the nineteenth century.
CARA A. KINNALLY is an assistant professor of Spanish at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.
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Abbreviations ... v A Note on Translations and Terminology ... vi Introduction: A Novel and a History "yellowed and tattered with age"... 1 One - Imperial Republics: Lorenzo de Zavala's Travels Between Civilization and Barbarism... 63 Two - A Proposed Intercultural and (Neo)Colonial Coalition: Justo Sierra O'Reilly's Yucatecan Borderlands ... 132 Three - A Transnational Romance: María Amparo Ruiz de Burton's Who Would Have Thought It? ... 192 Four - Between Two Empires: The Black Legend and Off-Whiteness in Eusebio Chacón's New Mexican Literary Tradition ... 255 Conclusion: Remember(ing) the Alamo ... 313 Acknowledgements ... 326 Bibliography ... 329 Index ... 360 About the Author ... 361
Abbreviations ... v A Note on Translations and Terminology ... vi Introduction: A Novel and a History "yellowed and tattered with age"... 1 One - Imperial Republics: Lorenzo de Zavala's Travels Between Civilization and Barbarism... 63 Two - A Proposed Intercultural and (Neo)Colonial Coalition: Justo Sierra O'Reilly's Yucatecan Borderlands ... 132 Three - A Transnational Romance: María Amparo Ruiz de Burton's Who Would Have Thought It? ... 192 Four - Between Two Empires: The Black Legend and Off-Whiteness in Eusebio Chacón's New Mexican Literary Tradition ... 255 Conclusion: Remember(ing) the Alamo ... 313 Acknowledgements ... 326 Bibliography ... 329 Index ... 360 About the Author ... 361
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