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Informationen zum Autor Elisabeth Mermann-Jozwiak is professor of English at Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi. She is author of Postmodern Vernaculars: Chicana Literature and Postmodern Rhetoric . Nancy Sullivan is professor of English at Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi. Her work has appeared in MELUS, System , and Intercultural Communication Studies , among other periodicals. Klappentext Conversations with writers grappling with the tensions of globalization, immigration, and assimilation; features interviews with Norma Elia Cantu, Denise Chavez, Sandra Cisneros, Montserrat Fontes, Dagoberto Gilb, Diana Montejano, Pat Mora, Benjamin Alire Saenz, and Helena Maria Viramontes Zusammenfassung Through a series of interviews with nine acclaimed authors! Conversations with Mexican American Writers explores the languages and literature of the US-Mexico borderlands as a confluence of social! cultural! historical! and political forces. These authors discuss their linguistic choices within the context of language policies and language attitudes in the United States.
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Elisabeth Mermann-Jozwiak is a professor of English at Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi. She is the author of
Postmodern Vernaculars: Chicana Literature and Postmodern Rhetoric.|Nancy Sullivan is a professor of English at Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi. Her work has appeared in
MELUS, System, and
Intercultural Communication Studies, among other periodicals.