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Towards a Half-bred Poetics: The Role of Dramatic Irony in the Short Stories of the Chicano Borderlands

open access: yesOdisea, 2017
Diasporic writing has given rise to what some critics have called “Half-bred poetics” or “Hyphen poetics”, among other terms, and it is in the context of this poetics that diasporic writing can be best understood.
Carolina Fernández Rodríguez
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Language as “Resource”? Why Science Education's Raciolinguistic Histories Matter Today

open access: yesJournal of Research in Science Teaching, Volume 62, Issue 10, Page 2169-2189, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Our study explores how US science education has evaluated multilingual students' languages as deficits and/or assets by comparing them against normative ideals. As a raciolinguistic genealogy, the study situates current premises of language in science education (e.g., as problem versus resource) within epistemological practices shaping the ...
Kathryn L. Kirchgasler, Diego Román
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Transcendentalist Ideas in Works of Mexican-American Border Writers of 20th Century: Mary Hunter Austin and Rudolfo Anaya

open access: yesНаучный диалог
This article explores the embodiment and development of transcendentalist ideas from the 1830s to the 1850s in the works of Mexican-American border writers Mary Austin and Rudolfo Anaya, spanning the early and late 20th century.
T. V. Voronchenko   +2 more
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I fantasmi e i corpi. Breve excursus sulla letteratura dei Latinos negli Stati Uniti

open access: yesAltre Modernità, 2009
The article shows the development of a distinctive Latino cultural tradition, linked to the immigration to the United States both from bordering Mexico (Mexican American immigrants, or chicanos) and from Puerto Rico (immigrants from la isla mainly to New
Mario Maffi
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Chicano Nations

open access: yes, 2021
Part of the American Literatures Initiative Series Chicano Nations argues that the transnationalism that is central to Chicano identity originated in the global, postcolonial moment at the turn of the nineteenth century rather than as an effect of contemporary economic conditions, which began in the mid nineteenth century and primarily affected the ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Geopolitical Roots and Branches: Identity Label Preferences Among People of African Descent in the United States

open access: yesJournal of Social Issues, Volume 81, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In the United States, people of African descent have historically used different labels to express their collective racial identities. Scholars have traced these historical changes over time, which have shifted for various reasons, across different political and social movements, and with changing group dynamics.
Kobimdi O. Iheoma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Distraction and Reappraisal on the Late Positive Potential Across Discrete Emotions: A Study With Latinx Children

open access: yesDevelopmental Psychobiology, Volume 67, Issue 6, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This study examined the effects of two emotion regulation (ER) strategies: reappraisal and distraction on the late positive potential (LPP) in a sample of Latinx children (n = 78, ages 8–11, 50% girls) across sadness, fear, and happiness contexts.
Laura E. Quiñones‐Camacho, Yelim Hong
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Rasquache vulnerability and theories of the flesh: Working through the flesh in (auto)ethnography as a site of disruption

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, Volume 6, Issue 2, November 2025.
Abstract In this article, I blend authoethnography and ethnography to activate a Chicanx feminist theory of the flesh, which is grounded in the sensibilities of vulnerability and rasquachismo. Rasquachismo is a politicized Mexican American visceral modality of being in the world—in art, in politics, in everydayness—that is rooted in purposeful defiance
Andrea M. Lopez
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Teorie (mexicko‑americké) hranice: Mestické vědomí Glorie Anzaldúy [PDF]

open access: yesGender a Výzkum, 2012
Border theory, an interdisciplinary approach to the analysis of cultures located (especially) on the U.S.-Mexican border, was to a great extent initiated by the publication of Gloria Anzaldúa’s multigenre masterpiece Borderlands/La Frontera – The New ...
Tereza Jiroutová Kynčlová
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Dialogue between Language and Literature: A dialogical analysis of Gloria Anzaldúa’s El Sonavabitche and its implications

open access: yesCalidoscópio, 2016
This article aims at discussing the role linguistic studies play in literary studies based on the theoretical framework of the Circle (Bakhtin, Voloshinov, and Medvedev) and the implications in undergraduate English Language Teacher Education Programs of
Orison Marden Bandeira de Melo Junior
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