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Chicana Feminisms: A Critical Reader (Post-Contemporary Interventions) by Zavella, Patricia (editor);Arredondo, Gabriela F. (editor);Hurtado, Aida (editor);Klahn, Norma (editor);Najera-Ramirez, Olga (editor);Fish, Stanley (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Chicana Feminisms presents new essays on Chicana feminist thought by scholars, creative writers, and artists. This volume moves the field of Chicana feminist theory forward by examining feminist creative expression, the politics of representation, and the realities of Chicana life. Drawing on anthropology, folklore, history, literature, and psychology, the distinguished contributors combine scholarly analysis, personal observations, interviews, letters, visual art, and poetry. The collection is structured as a series of dynamic dialogues: each of the main pieces is followed by an essay responding to or elaborating on its claims. The broad range of perspectives included here highlights the diversity of Chicana experience, particularly the ways it is made more complex by differences in class, age, sexual orientation, language, and region. Together the essayists enact the contentious, passionate conversations that define Chicana feminisms. The contributors contemplate a number of facets of Chicana experience: life on the Mexico-U.S. border, bilingualism, the problems posed by a culture of repressive sexuality, the ranchera song, and domesticana artistic production. They also look at C

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Author

Zavella, Patricia (editor);Arredondo, Gabriela F. (editor);Hurtado, Aida (editor);Klahn, Norma (editor);Najera-Ramirez, Olga (editor);Fish, Stanley (editor)

Publisher

Duke University Press Books

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9781283064309

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Sociology, Gender Studies