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<p>it Is A Peculiar Fact That U.s.-mexico Border Theory Is Dominated By Those Who Write About, Not From, The Border. By Looking At The Work Of Women Writers From Both Sides Of The Border, Debra A. Castillo And Mar&iacute;a-socorro Tabuenca C&oacute;rdoba Open Border Studies To A Truly Transnational Analysis While Bringing Questions Of Gender To The Fore.<p>border Women Rethinks Border Theory By Emphasizing Women Writers Whose Work-in Spanish, English, Or A Mixture Of The Two Languages-calls Into Question Accepted Notions Of Border Identities. These Writers Include Those Who Are Already Well Recognized Internationally (helena Mar&iacute;a Viramontes, Sheila And Sandra Ortiz Taylor, And Mar&iacute;a Novaro); Those Who Have Become Part Of The Chicano Canon (norma Cant&uacute;, Alicia Gaspar De Alba, And Demetria Mart&iacute;nez); Along With Some Of The Lesser-known, Yet Most Exciting, Women's Voices From The Mexican Border (rosario Sanmiguel, Rosina Conde, And Regina Swain).<p> Debra A. Castillo Is Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow And Professor Of Romance Studies And Comparative Literature At Cornell University. Mar&iacute;a-socorro Tabuenca C&oacute;rdoba Is A Researcher At Coleg

Author

Debra A. Castillo; Mara Socorro Tabuenca Crdoba; Maria-Socorro Tabuenca Cordoba

Publisher

Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9781452935423

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Humanities