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National Traitors In Chicano Culture and Literature: Malinche and Chicano Homosexuals [PDF]

Ethnic Studies Review, 1997
This article examines the literary representation of a treatment of homosexuality in Mexican/Chicano culture. In this study, Alvarez argues that this cultural treatment is rooted in the gender paradigm central to Mexican/Chicano culture: the narrative of La Malinche.
Alvarez, Alma Rosa
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Homes on Borders in Chicano Literature [PDF]

Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2019
In “Borderlands/La Frontera” (1987), Gloria Anzaldúa writes about the “tradition of long walks” (11) across physical and imaginary borders, which defines her Mexican-American people.
Tucan Gabriela
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Traditions of Mexican Corridos in Rolando Hinojosa’s “The Valley” and “Klail City” [PDF]

Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2021
The paper dwells on the traditions of Mexican and Mexican-American ballads called “corridos,” such as “Ballad of Gregorio Cortez,” in the novels of Texas writer Rolando Hinojosa. Corrido that emerged in the XIX century and continues developing today is a
Maria I. Baranova
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Surviving the Borderlands: Living Sin Fronteras, Being a Crossroads The Deperipheralization of the Chicano/a Cultural/Literary Space [PDF]

Svět Literatury, 2022
The following study deals with the evolution of the centre-periphery dynamics in Chicano/a cultural and literary space of the Mexican American borderland region. With a brief overview of the socio-historical and geopolitical context in the background the
Markéta Riebová
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Reviewing the Canon: Teaching Chicano Literature in the Bilingual Classroom

Anglo Saxonica, 2023
The implementation of bilingual programs in the Spanish teaching curriculum has led to the importance of teaching English language and culture as one of the main aims of this new curriculum.
Beatriz Jiménez Villanueva
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Approaches to a Hemispheric America in The Rag Doll Plagues. An Interview with Chicano Author Alejandro Morales

Iberoamericana. América Latina - España - Portugal, 2014
Interview with the professor of Chicano/Latino Studies at the University of California (Irvine), Alejandro Morales, a true pioneer in Chicano literature and one of the most outstanding, powerful and innovative writers on the Chicano experience.
Maja Neff
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A Chicano childhood experience

Journal of English Studies, 2000
The difficult social and cultural situation that the Chicano community has suffered after the signing of theTreaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848, has been overtly manifested in the Literature produced by its writers.
Amaia Ibarrán Bigalondo
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Transgresión y rebeldía

Amerika, 2011
The aim of this paper is to analyze what happens with the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe when it becomes a transnational figure, when it suffers deterritorialization as happens in Chicano culture in the United States. The article consists of two parts :
An Van Hecke
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John Rechy: Bodies and Souls and the Homoeroticization of the Urban Quest

Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 2001
It has been difficult for John Rechy to become established in the canon of Chicano literature, in large part because of the homophobia that held sway during the formative period of Chicano literary criticism.
David William Foster
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Cultural approximation and didactic strategies:the case of the Chicano literature

Ибероамериканские тетради, 2016
In this article we first present the contribution of Chicano literature to understand the position of this culture within the social context of the United States.
Aura Luz DuÉ Montalván, María del Suñén Bernal   +1 more
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