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Liberation Theology in Chicana/o Literature

2007
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Infinite Divisions: An Anthology of Chicana Literature

Chasqui, 1995
Given the explosive creativity shown by Chicana writers over the past two decades, this first major anthology devoted to their work is a major contribution to American letters. It highlights the key issues, motifs, and concerns of Mexican American women from 1848 to the present, and particularly reflects the modern Chicana's struggle for identity ...
Donald A. Randolph, Tey Diana Rebolledo, Eliana S. Rivero, Charles M. Tatum   +3 more
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Chicana/o Literature and Voices of a New Chicana/o History

CR: The New Centennial Review, 2001
IN THE COLLECTION OF ESSAYS TITLED VOICES OF A NEW CHICANA/O HISTORY , the reader finds an honest presentation and appraisal of the ostensible generation gap among Chicana/o historians. Specifically, essays by Rodolfo Acuna and Luis Leal foreground the other essays both in sequence and in substance.
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The Chicana in the City as Seen in Her Literature

Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, 1981
First, I would like to specify that by "Chicana," I am referring to a woman of Mexican heritage who is living in the United States. This broad definition encompasses women from rural as well as urban settings, with many possible differences. The Chicana, as seen in her literature, however, appears to perceive herself as a marginal figure in her world ...
Margarita Cota-Cárdenas, Margarita Cota-Cardenas   +1 more
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Labor Movements and Chicana/o Literature

2019
Abstract Chicano/a literature may not excel in representing labor movements, but the literature itself has been influenced by, and is often a response to, various labor struggles. Of the labor movements that have had an impact on Chicano/a literature, the farmworkers movement has been the most significant. Even though Mexican American
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Spiritualities of Dissent and Storytelling in Chicana Literature

2013
In Holy Longing: The Search for a Christian Spirituality,Ronald Rolhieser contends that major misunderstandings about spirituality exist today. “Chief among these is the idea that spirituality is somehow exotic, esoteric, and not something that issues forth from the bread and butter of ordinary life” (1999, 6).
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Spanish Language in Chicana/o Literature

2019
Abstract Spanish-language Chicano literary production is rich in tradition and scope. This article intends to provide a brief comprehensive summary of the Chicano literary representation of some of the most important writers and works written in Spanish. Most critics of Chicano literature will agree the Mexican American or Chicano had
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Chicanas and Higher Education: Three Decades of Literature and Thought

Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2005
The severe under representation of Chicanas in higher education reveals the need to chronicle the evolution of the field of Chicanas and higher education. This article highlights key studies and significant events related to the field of Chicanas and higher education for three decades, beginning with the 1970s and ending with the 1990s.
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Chicano and Chicana Literature

2022
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Encountering the Other in Chicana Literature

2022
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