Concrete and Countryside: The Urban and the Rural in 1950s Puerto Rican Culture

Author:   Carmelo Esterrich
Publisher:   University of Pittsburgh Press
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Pages:   184
Publication Date:   07 May 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Carmelo Esterrich
Publisher:   University of Pittsburgh Press
Imprint:   University of Pittsburgh Press
ISBN:  

9780822965398


ISBN 10:   0822965399
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   07 May 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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A timely project, well conceived and executed. General readers as well as specialists will be able to navigate this text. --Jason Cortes, Rutgers University-Newark Concrete and Countryside represents a valuable, much-welcomed intervention and contribution to cultural studies, Latin American and Caribbean studies, Puerto Rican studies, and literary studies in general. Esterrich's work is theoretically and methodologically sound. --Agustin Lao-Montes, University of Massachusetts-Amherst A timely project, well-conceived and executed. General readers as well as specialists will be able to navigate this text. --Jason Cortes, Rutgers University-Newark


A timely project, well-conceived and executed. General readers as well as specialists will be able to navigate this text. --Jason Cortes, Rutgers University-Newark Concrete and Countryside represents a valuable, much-welcomed intervention and contribution to cultural studies, Latin American and Caribbean studies, Puerto Rican studies, and literary studies in general. Esterrich's work is theoretically and methodologically sound. --Agustin Lao-Montes, University of Massachusetts-Amherst


A fantastic snapshot of midcentury Puerto Rican culture. It will be of interest to those who want to learn more about Puerto Rico in Latin American context of twentieth-century modernization, and anyone more broadly interested in cultural responses to global trends of migration and urbanization. --H-Net Reviews Concrete and Countryside represents a valuable, much-welcomed intervention and contribution to cultural studies, Latin American and Caribbean studies, Puerto Rican studies, and literary studies in general. Esterrich's work is theoretically and methodologically sound. --Agustin Lao-Montes, University of Massachusetts-Amherst A timely project, well conceived and executed. General readers as well as specialists will be able to navigate this text. --Jason Cortes, Rutgers University-Newark


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Carmelo Esterrich is associate professor of Spanish, humanities, and cultural studies at Columbia College Chicago. He has published widely on cultural and artistic production in Latin America.

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