Table of Contents
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction: Chicana/o Narratives, Then and Now William Orchard Yolanda Padilla 1
Chapter 1 The Diachronics of Difference: Chicano Narrative Then, Now, and before Chicanidad Jesse Alemán 25
Chapter 2 The Transnational Imaginaries of Chicano/a Studies and Hemispheric Studies: Polycentric and Centrifugal Methodologies David Luis-Brown 40
Chapter 3 The "Other" Novel of the Mexican Revolution Yolanda Padilla 63
Chapter 4 Desiring History in Sabina Berman's and Sandra Cisneros's Narratives of the Mexican Revolution Belinda Linn Rincon 80
Chapter 5 Finding Mexican Chicago on Mango Street: Transnational Production of Space and Place in Sandra Cisneros's The House on Mango Street and Caramelo Olga L. Herrera 103
Chapter 6 Resisting the Interpretive Schema of the Novel Form: Rereading Sandra Cisneros's The House on Mango Street Paula M. L. Moya 121
Chapter 7 Chicano Narrative's Hidden Print Cultures and the Chicano/a Literary Counterpublic John Alba Cutler 139
Chapter 8 I Digress: Reading Chicano Narrative and Manuel Muñoz's "Monkey, Si" Ralph E. Rodriguez 159
Chapter 9 Chicano Narrative Now: Literary Discourses in an Age of Transnationalism Ramón Saldívar 171
Chapter 10 "You Choose Your Space and You Fight There" An Interview with Ramón Saldívar 177
Notes 207
Works Cited 213
Contributors 229
Index 233
