{"product_id":"border-culture-ilan-stavans-9780313358203","title":"Border Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe border between the United States and Mexico, despite attempts at containment, remains a vast and uniquely malleable yet indefinable region. With \u003ci\u003eBorder Culture\u003c\/i\u003e, Ilan Stavans has collected essays representative of the tangled experiences and issues central to life between cultures. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDivided into two sections, \u003ci\u003eBorder Culture\u003c\/i\u003e covers topics essential to better understanding this often misunderstood region and state-of-mind. The first section, \"Considerations,\" culls essays covering socio-economic and political topics illustrating the hyper reality of life and living on \u003ci\u003eLa Frontera\u003c\/i\u003e. Section two, \"\u003ci\u003eTestimonios\u003c\/i\u003e,\" takes careful consideration of lives affected by the border, either as a finite place, alternate universe, or the framework of the border as a state-of-mind, through various historic and literary accounts of \u003ci\u003eLa Frontera\u003c\/i\u003e. This enlightening and comprehensive collection will no doubt help readers better understand border culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ilan Stavans\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313358206\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313358203\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2010 pg. 73","brand":"Ilan Stavans","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47965724082431,"sku":"9780313358203","price":67.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_88f31cee-3399-43b2-9b92-40320722d62c.jpg?v=1767284370","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/border-culture-ilan-stavans-9780313358203","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}