Una (re)visión xicanista de una malinche contemporánea en The Mixquiahuala Letters (1986) de Ana Castillo [PDF]
This article investigates how Ana Castillo revisits the archetype of La Malinche as a female traitor in her epistolary novel The Mixquiahuala Letters.
Ntokli, Maria
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The figure of Ana Castillo as representative of the female chicana literature [PDF]
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
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The Power of Poetic Praxis in the Literature of Pat Mora and Ana Castillo [PDF]
Chicana literary work is predominantly characterized by poetry. Lyrical poetic phrases are interwoven into Chicanas’ short stories, novels, theoretical, and critical essays. Why poetry?
Graf, Amara
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Dejando mi hogar, llegue a casa : (re)migratory processes, (un)diasporic subjectivities, and indigenous cosmologies of homecoming [PDF]
Through an autoethnographic approach, this research will aim to elucidate the conceptualizations of an (un)diasporic subjectivity in relation to (re)migration, home(coming), and indigenous and native-centered reclamations of knowing and being.
Montes, Pablo D.
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Ignorance in a knowledge economy: Unknowing the foreigner in the neoliberal condition [PDF]
Globalisation has thrown imagination and creativity into turmoil. The creative space of tertiary teaching struggles with conflicting ideals, as real and imagined boundaries are crossed, and educational borderlines change.
Arndt, Sonja Kathrina
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The Politics of Faith in the Work of Lorna Dee Cervantes, Ana Castillo, and Sandra Cisneros [PDF]
If Chicanas are perceived as a communal threat because they are closer to the carnal, according to the Church, they paradoxically are worshipped as the female divine within indigenous practices like Yoruba or Mexica as well.
Pagan, Darlene
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“La madre tierra que nos mantiene y cuida”: una lectura ecofeminista de “Eyes of Zapata” de Sandra Cisneros [PDF]
This article offers an ecofeminist reading of Sandra Cisneros’s novella “Eyes of Zapata.” Inés, the female protagonist of Cisneros’s narrative, is perceived as the strange and dangerous Other by her community, much like nature has frequently ...
Miskaki, Anastasia
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Selected Readings On Race, Class, and Gender [PDF]
Selected Readings On Race, Class, and ...
Pierce, Jennifer L., Pulido, Alberto L.
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Ponte Las Pilas: Hidden Narratives and Latinidad at Macalester College [PDF]
Latinxs in higher education, while numerous, still lag behind all major racial groups in terms of graduation. Why is that? It is society’s hope that education will provide equal opportunity and a path out of poverty, but are schools really providing ...
Ramirez Cruz, Luz M
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The Politics of Forbidden Liaisons: Civilization, Miscegenation, and Other Perversions [PDF]
The author traces the evolving politics of sexuality in North America and its connections to the expropriation of resources from oppressed populations in what has become the United States of America.
Wickstrom, Stefanie
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