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Chicana creativity and criticism: new frontiers in American literature

By University of California , María Herrera-Sobek , Helena María Viramontes , Irvine. Mexico Chicano Program

Book information

Publisher
UNM Press
Year
1996
ISBN
082631712X, 9780826317124
LCC
PS508.M4 C52 1996
Google Books ID
yOO875CNpWwC
Open Library ID
OL8166874M
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
988 kB (1012167 bytes)
Edition
Rev Sub
Pages
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Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

This provocative combination of original poetry, prose, criticism, and visual art documents the continuing growth of literature by and about Chicanas. Through innovative use of language and images, the artists represented here explore female sexuality, economic and social injustice, gender roles, and the contributions of critical theory.Chicana Creativity and Criticism, first published in 1988, includes poetry by Lorna Dee Cervantes, Lucha Corpi, Evangelina Vigil-Pin?n, Denise Ch?vez, and Naomi Quin?nez; prose by Alma E. Cervantes, Helena Mar?a Viramontes, Roberta Fern?ndez, and Sheila Ortiz Taylor; criticism by Tey Diana Rebolledo, Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano, Norma Alarc?n, and Mar?a Herrera-Sobek; and art by Carmen Lomas Garza, Yreina Cerv?ntez, and Laura Aguilar.

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