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The other Latin@ : writing against a singular identity /

""The stereotype spells death to the imagination by shrinking all possibilities to one. Generalizations encourage us to stop considering what can be."--The Introduction The sheer number of different ethnic groups and cultures in the United States makes it tempting to classify them acc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Falconer, Blas, López, Lorraine, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2011.
Colección:Camino del sol.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / William Luis
  • Introduction / Blas Falconer, Lorraine M. López
  • The long road home / Lisa D. Chávez
  • Latina enough / Stephanie Elizondo Griest
  • Love, prejudice, and Latinidad / Carla Trujillo
  • Coyotes / Alex Espinoza
  • A Latinidad litmus test / Teresa Dovalpage
  • When we were Spanish / Lorraine M. López
  • My word hunger / Judith Ortiz Cofer
  • Jotonovela / Erasmo Guerra
  • Island of bones / Joy Castro
  • Aesthetics and theme : time and place (with an afterword on polemics) / Steven Cordova
  • What we write about when we write about gangs / Daniel Chacón
  • Latte no! Notes on a (late) Latino awakening / Urayoán Noel
  • "I don't write about Cuba" / Helena Mesa
  • The child in the house / Gina Franco
  • A meditation on the experience and aesthetics of the other Rican / Blas Falconer
  • Curative poetics / Maria Melendez
  • Chola de los hinterlands / Carmen Giménez Smith
  • My Emily Gore : Freudian obsessions, biculturalism, and autobiographical poetry / Peter Ramos
  • Fringe poetics / Gabe Gomez
  • La página roja / Lucha Corpi
  • Afterword / William Luis.