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Rethinking Women's Suffering And Holiness: Gloria Anzaldúa's "Holy Relics"

Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion, 2020
:In the poem, "Holy Relics," Chicana theorist Gloria Anzaldúa (1942–2004) interrogated Christian imaginaries of female holiness by troubling existing stories that locate holiness in passivity, suffering, and silence.
Pearl Maria Barros
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From life affirmation to a politics of healing: Between Nietzsche and Anzaldúa

The Southern Journal of Philosophy
This article explores the connections between Gloria Anzaldúa's and Friedrich Nietzsche's accounts of health, resilience, and life affirmation. While some of the ways in which they think about health and sickness as at once bodily, psychic, and cultural ...
Fulden İbrahimhakkıoğlu
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"World"-Travelling the Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa Papers: Zooming the Cracks between Worlds

Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, 2020
:In this article I reflect on methodological concerns that surfaced while I was conducting archival research of the Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa Papers housed in the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection at the University of Texas at Austin.
C. Elenes
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Writing as the Brushstrokes of Transformation: Lessons from Gloria Anzaldúa’s When I Write I Hover

Current Issues in Education
This conceptual piece draws upon the insights presented in Gloria Anzaldúa’s work, When I Write I Hover, to transform writing as a form of art. In When I Write I Hover, Anzaldúa describes writing as a creative process that examines the intricate ...
Cora Fernandez
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With Heart in Hand: Whiteness, Homonormativity, and the Question of the Erasure of Gloria Anzaldúa’s Chicana Identity from the CCCC Gloria Anzaldúa Rhetorician Award

College Composition & Communication, 2020
The Queer Caucus created the Gloria Anzaldúa Rhetorician Award to honor Anzaldúa’s impact on “studies of both rhetoric and queer theory” through forging “connections across difference and oppression in order to dismantle systems of privilege, whether ...
J. Padilla
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Spirit Matters: Gloria Anzaldúa’s Cosmic Becoming across Human/Nonhuman Borderlands

Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 2018
In this article I situate Gloria Anzaldúa’s writing within feminist “new” materialism and posthumanism. In dialogue with the spiritual in Chicanx/Latinx decolonial writing, I turn to the poetic interruptions in Borderlands/La Frontera, as well as ...
F. Schaeffer
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Spiritual Activism and Praxis: Gloria Anzaldúa's Mature Spirituality

The Pluralist, 2019
gloria evangelina anzaldúa (1942–2004) has been hailed as one of most important cultural theorists of the past fifty years. Her work, especially her groundbreaking Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza (1987), continues to animate many contemporary ...
Christopher D. Tirres
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Anzaldúa, Gloria

Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature, 2019
Born in the lower Rio Grande Valley of South Texas, Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa (1942–2004) was a prolific writer, scholar, and activist. Her corpus of work includes essays, books, edited volumes, children’s literature, and fiction/autohistorias. Anzaldúa’
Betsy Dahms
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Gloria E. Anzaldúa

Literary and Critical Theory, 2019
Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa was born in Raymondville, Texas in 1942. A self-described Chicana feminist lesbian writer and cultural theorist, her work has been pivotal for the development of Chicana and Chicano Studies (also Chicana/o Studies) and has had ...
Vivian Rodríguez-Rocha, Gloria González-López   +1 more
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Schools as Borderlands: How Anzaldúa’s concept of Borderlands apply to schools that serve Black communities

Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2023
Gene L Fellner
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