The Hispanic Condition: Reflections on Culture and Identity in AmericaExplains the cultural and behavioral similarities and differences between Cubans, Puerto Ricans, Mexicans, Central Americans, and South Americans. Discusses whether Hispanics will assimilate into mainstream American society or remain a separate identity. |
Contents
Life in the Hyphen | 7 |
Blood and Exile | 31 |
At War with Anglos | 61 |
Copyright | |
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References to this book
Puerto Rican Voices in English: Interviews with Writers Carmen D. Hernandez No preview available - 1997 |