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Tři proti dualismu: Postkoloniální re/interpretace hybridních postav chicanské femininity [PDF]
Employing hybridity as a tool of postcolonial critique, and gender as an analytical category, the article discusses the hybrid characteristics of three paradigmatic representations of Chicana femininity, i.e.
Tereza Jiroutová Kynčlová
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Rural students face multiple issues pursuing higher education, including financial hardships, inadequate college preparation, and geographic isolation from postsecondary institutions.
Mayra Puente +3 more
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Lesbianism and Chicana Literature: Constructing an Identity
The paper studies the construction of a specific lesbian identity in the literary production of Chicana lesbians, analyzing its feminist roots, its use of diverse literary forms, the role of theory and the importance of the body, as well as the presence of butch/femme roles; it later examines the devices employed by the authors to reject the persistent
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Where Do Social Inequalities Come From?: Class Divides in Chicana/o-Latina/o Literature
There’s no denying that the Occupy movement, aside from everything else it has accomplished since 2011, created ample opportunities in college classrooms for teaching about the super wealthy, or the 1%, and their role in reproducing social and economic ...
Marcial González
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The representation of women in crime fiction has traditionally been a complicated one. Consistently forced into secondary characters (assistants, girlfriends, or damsels in distress) the most active role a female character could aspire to was that of the
Carmen Méndez García
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Identity Entanglement: Rethinking Marginality through the Intersectional, Liminal, and Antithetical
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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The paper explores the short story “Harvest” (2010) by African American writer Danielle Evans and traces the figurations of the racialized aspects of gender in “Harvest” within the theoretical frameworks of Black and Chicana feminisms, motherhood studies,
Lénárt-Muszka Zsuzsanna
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ABSTRACT This paper investigates how middle‐class women beauty entrepreneurs negotiate belonging at the intersection of gender, race, and class. Building on in‐depth qualitative interviews with women owners of Canadian beauty brands as well as analysis of social media content created by these local stores, I highlight racial and political structures ...
Sepideh Borzoo
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Using a Master Narrative Framework to Examine Conversations About Race and Ethnicity
ABSTRACT Objective Systemic racism, reinforced by color‐evasive ideology, shapes the ways that emerging adults process and discuss race/ethnicity. In this preregistered and mixed methods study, we used a master narrative framework to examine narratives about race/ethnicity among U.S. emerging adult friend‐pairs.
Dulce W. Westberg +3 more
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Esta pesquisa analisa as protagonistas das obras I’m Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter (2017), de Erika Sánchez, e Gabi, a Girl in Pieces (2014), de Isabel Quintero, em duas narrativas ficcionais sobre jovens latinas da primeira geração, nascidas nos ...
Juliana Luna Freire +2 more
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