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Chicana sexuality and gender
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Debra J. Blake |
Since the 1980s Chicana writers including Gloria Anzaldúa, Cherríe Moraga, Sandra Cisneros, Ana Castillo, and Alma Luz Villanueva have reworked iconic Mexican cultural symbols such as mother earth go… |
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lucky wreck
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Ada Limón |
Poetry by Ada Limón. The winner of the 2005 Autumn House Poetry Prize, selected by Jean Valentine.
"Ada’s new book has a smart clip of anger to some of the poems, edgy parameters of disappointment… |
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The Glimmering Room
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Cynthia Cruz |
Cynthia Cruz’s second collection, <em>The Glimmering Room</em>, beckons readers down into the young speakers’ dark underworld, and because we are seduced by Cruz’s startling imagery and language rich… |
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Mean
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Myriam Gurba |
Myriam Gurba's debut is the bold and hilarious tale of her coming of age as a queer, mixed-race Chicana. Blending radical formal fluidity and caustic humor, Mean turns what might be tragic into pierc… |
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La distancia entre nosotros
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Reyna Grande |
"Cuando el padre de Reyna Grande deja a su esposa y sus tres hijos atrás en un pueblo de México para hacer el peligroso viaje a través de la frontera a los Estados Unidos, promete que pronto regresar… |
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A house of my own
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Sandra Cisneros |
"From the beloved author of The House on Mango Street: a richly illustrated compilation of true stories and nonfiction pieces that, taken together, form a jigsaw autobiography: an intimate album of a… |
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Prietita and the Ghost Woman / Prietita y la Llorona
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Maya Christina Gonzalez,Gloria E. Anzaldúa |
Prietita, a young Mexican-American girl, becomes lost in her search for an herb to cure her mother and is aided by the legendary ghost woman.
<small>from Google Books</small> |
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Borderlands/La Frontera
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Gloria E. Anzaldúa |
"Rooted in Gloria Anzaldúa's experience as a Chicana, a lesbian, an activist, and a writer, the essays and poems in this volume challenge how we think about identity. Borderlands/La Frontera remaps … |
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Friends from the Other Side / Amigos del Otro Lado
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Gloria E. Anzaldúa |
Friends from the Other Side / Amigos del Otro Lado is a bilingual Latino children's book written by Mexican American/Chicana scholar Gloria E. Anzaldúa and illustrated by Consuelo Méndez Castillo.
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Interviews/Entrevistas
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Gloria E. Anzaldúa,AnaLouise Keating |
Gloria E. Anzaldua, best known for her books *Borderlands/La Frontera* and *This Bridge Called My Back*, is often considered as one of the foremost modern feminist thinkers and activists. As one of t… |
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