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<p>Rooted in Gloria Anzaldúa's experience as a Chicana, a lesbian, an activist, and a writer, the essays and poems in this volume profoundly challenged, and continue to challenge, how we think about identity. <i>Borderlands / La Frontera</i> remaps our understanding of what a "border" is, presenting it not as a simple divide between here and there, us and them, but as a psychic, social, and cultural terrain that we inhabit, and that inhabits all of us.</p> <p>This twenty-fifth anniversary edition features a new introduction by scholars Norma Cantú (University of Texas at San Antonio) and Aída Hurtado (University of California at Santa Cruz) as well as a revised critical bibliography.</p> <p><b>Gloria Anzaldúa</b> was a Chicana-tejana-lesbian-feminist poet, theorist, and fiction writer from south Texas. She was the editor of the critical anthology <i>Making Face/Making Soul: Haciendo Caras</i> (Aunt Lute Books, 1990), co-editor of <i>This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color</i>, and winner of the Before Columbus Foundation American Book Award. She taught creative writing, Chicano studies, and feminist studies at University of Texas, San Francisco State Universi

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Author

Gloria Anzaldúa; Norma E Cantú; Aída Hurtado

Publisher

San Francisco: Aunt Lute Books

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781879960855

Category

work of literary fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Poetry

Rating

4.25 / 5 (285 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14