Américo Paredes: Culture and Critique

by José E. Limón

Book Overview

Several biographies of Am rico Paredes have been published over the last decade, yet they generally overlook the paradoxical nature of his life's work. Embarking on an in-depth, critical exploration of the significant body of work produced by Paredes, Jos E. Lim n (one of Paredes's students and now himself one of the world's leading scholars in Mexican American studies) puts the spotlight on Paredes as a scholar/citizen who bridged multiple arenas...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292756828
• ISBN13: 9780292756823
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 247 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"