Blood Lines : Myth, Indigenism, and Chicana/o Literature /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Contreras, Sheila Marie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Villanueva, Alma, > 1944- > Criticism and interpretation.
Alurista > Criticism and interpretation.
Anzaldúa, Gloria > Criticism and interpretation.
Cervantes, Lorna Dee > Criticism and interpretation.
Ethnology > Methodology.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Indigenous peoples in literature.
Mexican Americans in literature.
Literature and myth.
American literature > Mexican American authors > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Myths, indigenisms, and conquests
  • Mexican myth and modern primitivism: D.H. Lawrence's The plumed serpent
  • The Mesoamerican in the Mexican-American imagination: Chicano movement indigenism
  • From La Malinche to Coatlicue: Chicana indigenist feminism and mythic native women
  • The contra-mythic in Chicana literature: refashioning indigeneity in Acosta, Cervantes, Gaspar de Alba, and Villanueva.

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