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Telling to live : Latina feminist testimonios /
An anthology of testimonials from Latina/Chicana feminists - some of whom are well known - which give insight into their personal life experiences and break barriers and assumptions.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2001.
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| Colección: | Latin America otherwise.
e-Duke books scholarly collection. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction. Papelitos guardados : theorizing Latinidades through testimonio
- I. Genealogies of empowerment
- Certified organic intellectual / Aurora Levins Morales
- My father's hands / Yvette Gisele Flores-Ortiz
- Vignettes of a working-class Puerto Rican girl in Brooklyn, New York / Celia Alvarez
- Silence begins at home / Patricia Zavella
- You speak Spanish because you are Jewish? / Rina Benmayor
- Getting there Cuando no hay camino / Norma E. Cantú
- Reflection and rebirth : the evolving life of a Latina academic / Iris Ofelia López
- Mi primera amiguita : Carmelita / Gloria Holguín Cuádraz
- The house that Mamá Biela built / Daisy Cocco De Filippis
- Lightning / Mirtha N. Quintanales
- My name is this story / Aurora Levins Morales
- Resisting the alchemy of erasure : journey to labor ideas / Clara Lomas
- Esta risa no es de loca / Caridad Souza
- A Escondidas : a Chicana feminist teacher who writes/a Chicana feminist writer who teaches / Norma E. Cantú
- Canto de mi madre/canto de mi padre / Inés Hernández Avila
- Daughter of bootstrap / Luz del Alba Acevedo
- Beyond survival : a politics/poetics of Puerto Rican consciousness / Liza Fiol-Matta
- I can fly : of dreams and other nonfictions / Eliana Rivero.
- II. Alchemies of erasure
- The Christmas present / Caridad Souza
- Snapshots from my daze in school / Celia Alvarez
- Point of departure / Mirtha N. Quintanales
- Another way to grow up Puerto Rican / Liza Fiol-Mata
- El beso / Ruth Behar
- The prize of a new Cadillac / Yvette Gisele Flores-Ortiz
- La tra(d)ición / Latina anónima
- Between perfection and invisibility / Latina anónima
- Diary of La Llorona with a Ph. D. / Gloria Holguín Cuádraz
- Welcome to the ivory tower / Latina anónima
- I still don't know why / Latina anónima
- Lessons learned from an assistant professor / Gloria Holguín Cuádraz
- Don't you like being in the university? / Latina anónima
- Temporary Latina / Ruth Behar
- Dispelling the Sombras, grito mi nombre con rayos de luz / Inés Hernándex Avila
- Biting through / Latina anónima
- Sand from Varadero Beach / Ruth Behar
- Speaking among friends : who empowerment, whose resistance? / Luz del Alba Acevedo.
- III. The body re/members
- Reading the body / Norma E. Cantú
- Missing body / Caridad Souza
- Malabareando/juggling / Liza Fiol-Matta
- Migraine/jaqueca / Norma E. Cantú
- The wart / Daisy Cocco De Filippis
- Why my ears aren't pierced / Ruth Behar
- Night terrors / Latina anónima
- La princesa / Latina anónima
- Forced by circumstance / Norma Alarcón
- Let me sleep / Latina anónima
- Depression / Mirtha N. Quintanales
- Desde el Diván : testimonios from the couch / Yvette Gisele Flores-Ortiz
- Telling to live : devoro la mentira, resucitando mi ser / Inés Hernández Avila.
- IV. Passion, desires, and celebrations
- Shameless desire / Aurora Levins Morales
- La cosa / Ruth Behar
- Boleros / Eliana Rivero
- A working-class Bruja's fears and desires / Norma E. Cantú
- Aún / Yvette Gisele Flores-Ortiz
- The names I used to call you/the names I do call you / Eliana Rivero
- Plátanos and palms / Rina Benmayor
- Three penny opera or Eve's symphony in B minor / Daisy Cocco De Filippis
- Descubrimiento(s) / Celia Alvarez
- Entre nosotras / Latina anónima
- Pisco and cranberry / Eliana Rivero
- De lo que es amor, de lo que es vida / Inés Hernández Avila
- Eating mango / Liza Fiol-Matta
- Everyday grace / Mirtha N. Quintanales
- Tenemos que seguir luchando / Patricia Zavella.