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Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[1998]
Lexile measure
1740L
Language
English
Description
The idea of crossing the border between the U.S. and what Jose Limon calls "Greater Mexico" has always conjured images of racial hostility and exclusion. Award-winning anthropologist Limon looks into history, politics, literature, folklore, ethnography, biography, film, song, and dance to probe the deeply entwined and ambivalent relationship between both sides the border over the last 150 years.
From the writing of Katherine Anne Porter to the life...