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""Home Girls makes an original, bold, and significant contribution to feminist studies, Chicana/o studies, and literature. Quintana accomplishes what few critics in Chicana/o studies have done: she applies different interpretive paradigms to her reading of Chicana texts, blending ethnograp...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Quintana, Alvina E., 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1996.
Subjects:
1900-1999
American literature > Mexican American authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Mexican American women > Intellectual life.
Mexican American women in literature.
Mexican Americans in literature.
Littérature américaine > Écrivains américains d'origine mexicaine > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Littérature américaine > Écrivaines > Histoire et critique.
Américaines d'origine mexicaine > Vie intellectuelle.
Américaines d'origine mexicaine dans la littérature.
Américains d'origine mexicaine dans la littérature.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs américains d'origine mexicaine > Histoire et critique.
Écrits de femmes américains > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
American literature > Mexican American authors
American literature > Women authors
Mexican American women in literature
Mexican American women > Intellectual life
Mexican Americans in literature
Women and literature
Frauenliteratur
Mexicaanse Amerikanen.
Vrouwelijke auteurs.
United States
Chicanos.
Hispanos.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : testimonio as biotheory
  • Politics, representation, and emergence of Chicana aesthetics
  • Classical rifts : the fugue and Chicana poetics
  • The House on Mango Street : an appropriation of words, space, and sign
  • Shades of the indigenous ethnographer : Ana Castillo's Mixquiahuala letters
  • Orality, tradition, and culture : Denise Chavez's Novena narrativas and The Last of the menu girls
  • New visions : culture, sexuality, and autobiography.

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