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Introduction to Southwest Asia: The Transpacific Geographies of Chicana/o Literature
Jayson Gonzales Sae-Saue, introduction to Southwest Asia: The Transpacific Geographies of Chicana/o Literature (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2016), 1–22.
Jayson Gonzales Sae-Saue
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ABSTRACT For over 30 years, the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua bordering Texas and New Mexico has experienced and witnessed multiple forms of violence across its rural and urban regions. Communities are besieged with cartel and gender‐based violence and the saturation of international corporations that pay less than livable wages for workers in ...
Sylvia Fernández Quintanilla +1 more
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LA FIGURA DE ANA CASTILLO COMO REPRESENTANTE DE LA LITERATURA CHICANA FEMENINA
Los escritores chicanos han logrado abrirse paso en los cánones literarios de los Estados Unidos. Entre ellos destacan autoras como Gloria Anzaldúa, Sandra Cisneros o Ana Castillo, entre muchos otros, quienes testimonian en sus obras la lucha de miles de
Antonio Daniel Juan Rubio
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ABSTRACT Critical K‐12 educators who teach students to question the status quo have always faced censorship, rebuke, and potential loss of livelihood. This risk is particularly heightened in conservative areas, like Texas, where ideological opposition to equity often results in legislative threats to ban literature and censor curriculum that addresses ...
Saba Khan Vlach
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This study explores the life experiences and empowerment of five emblematic undocumented Mexican domestic workers in New York City (NYC). Employing identity as a conceptual framework, we delve into the intricate aspects of the participants' lives ...
Colette Ilse Despagne Broxner +2 more
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This article analyzes two well-known short stories by two prominent Chicana writers, namely Helena María Viramontes and Sandra Cisneros, from an ecofeminist perspective.
Imelda Martín-Junquera
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Lesbianismo y literatura chicana: la construcción de una identidad
El artículo estudia la construcción de una identidad lésbica específica en la literatura de autoras chicanas, analizando sus raíces feministas, su empleo de diversas formas literarias, el papel de la teoría y la importancia del cuerpo, así como la ...
María Ángeles Toda Iglesia
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Translating Chicana Rap: Snow Tha Product
This project examines rap lyrics, interviews, and music videos by Chicana artist Snow Tha Product to show how rap has been culturally translated, performed, and appropriated by females in order to “flip the script,” or subvert the dichotomous model of ...
Adriana Onita
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Waging War on Nature: Ecospaces, Ethnoecologies and Chicana/o Writings
Since the rise of El Movimiento in the 1960s, Chicanas/os have negotiated space (urban, rural and the wilderness) as central to la raza’s struggles for legitimate citizenship in the U.S. Chicana/o ecowritings reach beyond attempts at self-definition, and
Sofia Emmanouilidou
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Questions of gender and sexuality have oftentimes been portrayed as taboo in traditionalist conservative societies. Gloria Anzaldúa claims in Borderlands/La Frontera (1999) that “she [the lesbian of color] goes against two moral prohibitions: sexuality ...
Nathália Araújo Duarte Gouvêa
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