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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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
2011.
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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 Gimenez Smith
- My Emily Gore : Freudian obsessions, biculturalism, and autobiographical poetry / Peter Ramos
- Fringe poetics / Gabe Gomez
- La página roja / Lucha Corpi
- Afterword / William Luis.