The Mexican Transpacific: Nikkei Writing, Visual Arts, and Performance

by Ignacio López-Calvo

Book Overview

The Mexican Transpacific considers the influence of a Japanese ethnic background or lack thereof in the cultural production of several twentieth- and twenty-first-century Mexican authors, performers, and visual artists. Despite Japanese Mexicans' unquestionable influence on Mexico's history and culture and the historical studies recently published on this Nikkei community, the study of its cultural production and therefore its self-definition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826504930
• ISBN13: 9780826504937
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"