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“Brown Medeas:” Reconfiguring Mestizaje for the 21st Century
Ex-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media, 2019 Whereas due attention has been granted to the “black Medeas” of the post-seventies U.S. stage, the “brown Medeas” of post-eighties/post-movimiento Chicana/o theatre have drawn much less scholarly interest. In response to this perceived lacuna in critical
Aikaterini Delikonstantinidou
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El silencio es como el hambre: Cherríe Moraga y el feminismo chicano lesbiano transfronterizo
L'Ordinaire des Amériques, 2022 In our neoliberal contexts, where, once again, fascism without masks is becoming fashionable and the nationalist model of the nuclear, white and heterosexual family has returned, it is essential to ask ourselves about the importance of inventing and ...
Sayak Valencia Triana
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Ilha do Desterro, 2008 After explaining that “Home Girls” is a term commonly used in the United States to refer to “women of color,” Alvina Quintana introduces herself as “a Chicana who thrives on the writing produced by [her] Chicana ‘Home Girls’”.
Leila Assumpção Harris
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The Struggles of Solidarity: Chicana/o-Mexican Networks, 1960s–1970s
Social Sciences, 2015 Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, members of the Chicana/o Movement reached across class, borders, and ideologies to proclaim a political solidarity with the Mexican Left. Both, Chicana/os and Mexican activists expressed a narrative of political solidarity
Nydia A. Martinez
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La novela chicana de Arizona: tradición y transgresión en Barrioztlán de Saúl Cuevas
Connotas. Revista de Crítica y Teoría Literarias, 2017 La literatura chicana, como un corpus de textos artísticos específico y diferenciado, se ha forjado a partir de los movimientos sociales de los años sesenta, que lucharon por reivindicar los derechos civiles de los grupos hispanos de origen mexicano en ...
María Rita Plancarte Martínez
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Chicano Gangs/Chicana Girls: Surviving the "Wild" Barrio
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2014 The emergence and divulgation of a Chicana female identity is inevitably linked to the Chicana Movement, which favored the liberation and empowerment of the collective, long submitted to male dominance and social discrimination.
Amaia Ibarraran Bigalondo
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New Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Understanding collegiate norms and practices that promote sense of belonging among students who have traditionally been raced, gendered, stigmatized, and excluded as the ‘other’ in predominantly white institutions (PWI) is of paramount importance today as these efforts face increasingly antagonistic legislation, state policies, and ...
Nkenji K. Clarke +3 more
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Discursive Crimes: Chicana Affect and Hegemonic Power in Eulogy for a Brown Angel by Lucha Corpi
Ex-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media, 2019 This article argues that the detective novel Eulogy for a Brown Angel (1992) by Chicana author Lucha Corpi is a complex theorization on the intimate relationship between hegemonic power and Chicana affect (a relationship that I call “hegemonic affect ...
Natalia Villanueva-Nieves
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Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.Abstract Transgender and nonbinary (TNB) individuals experience high rates of relational trauma from parental figures, yet their pathways to healing remain underexplored. This qualitative study used constructivist grounded theory to develop a theoretical framework of how TNB adults heal from parental relational trauma.
Joonwoo Lee +4 more
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Identity Entanglement: Rethinking Marginality through the Intersectional, Liminal, and Antithetical
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.While identity research has given sustained attention to marginality, intersectionality, and the effects of power on identity, the formal interactional dynamics through which identities are constituted remain limited. I present identity entanglement as a useful framework for better understanding and articulating the relational complexities of identity.
Jules Vivid
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