La Plonqui The Literary Life and Work of Margarita Cota-Cárdenas.
"La Plonqui is an edited volume centered on the life and literary works of Margarita Cota-Cárdenas. The title references Cota-Cárdenas's childhood nickname, "La Plonky," which comes from a made-up family ditty. A novelist and poet, Cota-Cárdenas earned her PhD at the Universit...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Español |
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
2023.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction / Jesús Rosales and Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez
- Part I. "La Plonqui": Writer and Academic
- 1. Reflections on My Legacy as a Writer and Academic / Margarita Cota-Cárdenas
- 2. The First Time Ever I Saw Her Face: Margarita and Me / Kirsten F. Nigro
- 3. Interview with Margarita Cota-Cárdenas / Jesús Rosales and Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez
- Part II. Essays
- 4. Breve reflexión sobre la obra de Margarita Cota-Cárdenas / Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs
- 5. The Bittersweet Nostalgia of Childhood in the Poetry of Margarita Cota-Cárdenas / Tey Diana Rebolledo
- 6. Taboo or Not Taboo: Violence, Abuse, and the Search for Memory and Healing in Margarita Cota-Cárdenas's Santuarios del corazón / Manuel M. Martín-Rodríguez
- 7. Las Travesuras de la Chicana Macana: Margarita Cota-Cárdenas's Playful Language as a Critique of Machismo in Noches despertando inConciencias / Laura Elena Belmonte
- 8. El mestizaje lingüístico y sus manifestaciones socioculturales en Puppet de Margarita Cota-Cárdenas / Javier Villarreal
- 9. Puppet and Sanctuaries of the Heart: Fictional Testimonios / Carolyn González
- 10. Sowing Seeds of Hope and Liberation: Critical Flower Songs of Renacimiento in Marchitas de mayo / José R. Flores
- 11. Chicanidad, Querencia, and a Voice of Justice: Margarita Cota-Cárdenas, ¡Presente! / Margarita E. Pignataro
- 12. Making Peace with Ghosts in Sanctuaries of the Heart / Charles St-Georges
- Part III. Creative Works
- 13. Épica fronteriza mechicana: Por esta piel que llevo / Margarita Cota-Cárdenas
- 14. La gente de los girasoles / Margarita Cota-Cárdenas
- 15. Margarita's Five (Un)answered Questions / Margarita Cota-Cárdenas
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index