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Bridging : how Gloria Anzaldúa's life and work transformed our own / edited by AnaLouise Keating and Gloria González-López

Keating, AnaLouise ; González-López, Gloria

Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011

Online-Ressource (xiv, 276 p) : ill

Englisch

pt. 1. The new mestizas : "transitions and transformations"pt. 2. Exposing the wounds : "You gave me permission to fly into the dark" -- pt. 3. Border crossings : inner struggles, outer change -- pt. 4. Bridging theories : intellectual activism with/in borders -- pt. 5. Todas somos nos/otras : towards a "politics of openness."

Includes bibliographical references and index

Druckausg.: Bridging

978-0-292-72555-3 (cloth : alk. paper)

978-0-292-72555-3 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

Online-Ausg.

2011

Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

978-0-292-73471-5

HU 1727      Ähnliche Literatur

PS3551.N95

818/.5409

Basisklassifikation: 18.06 (Angloamerikanische Literatur) ; 71.50 (Kultursoziologie: Allgemeines) ; 17.87 (Besondere Literaturkategorien)

* Anzalduá, Gloria [1942-2004] ; Aufsatzsammlung      Zum Register

*USA ; Chicanos ; Feminismus ; Queer-Theorie ; Aufsatzsammlung      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Mexican Americans -- Intellectual life ; Women's studies ; Cross-cultural studies ; Queer theory ; Ethnicity in literature ; Anzaldúa, Gloria -- Influence ; Anzaldúa, Gloria -- Appreciation -- United States ; Social justice in literature ; Mexican Americans in literature ; Social change in literature

Mexican Americans in literature ; Electronic books ; Anzaldúa, Gloria / Influence ; Anzaldúa, Gloria / Appreciation / United States ; Mexican Americans in literature ; Ethnicity in literature ; Social justice in literature ; Social change in literature ; Mexican Americans / Intellectual life ; Women's studies ; Cross-cultural studies ; Queer theory

Intro -- Contents -- Con profunda gratitud -- Building Bridges, Transforming Loss, Shaping New Dialogues: Anzald an Studies for the Twenty-First Century -- THE NEW MESTIZAS: "TRANSITIONS AND TRANSFORMATIONS -- Bridges of conocimiento: Una conversación con Gloria Anzaldúa -- A Letter to Gloria Anzald a Written from 30,000 Feet and 25 Years after Her "Speaking In Tongues: A Letter to 3rd-World Women Writers -- Deconstructing the Immigrant Self: The Day I Discovered I Am a Latina -- My Path of Conocimiento: How Graduate School Transformed Me into a Nepantlera -- Aprendiendo a Vivir/Aprendiendo a Morir -- Making Face, Rompiendo Barreras: The Activist Legacy of Gloria E. Anzaldúa -- EXPOSING THE WOUNDS: "YOU GAVE ME PERMISSION TO FLY INTO THE DARK -- Anzaldúa, Maestra -- May We Do Work That Matters": Bridging Gloria Anzaldúa across Borders -- A Call to Action: Spiritual Activism . . . an Inevitable Unfolding -- Gloria Anzaldúa and the Meaning of Queer -- Breaking Our Chains: Achieving Nos/otras Consciousness -- Conocimiento and Healing: Academic Wounds, Survival, and Tenure -- BORDER CROSSINGS: INNER STRUGGLES, OUTER CHANGE -- Letters from Nepantla: Writing through the Responsibilities and Implications of the Anzaldúan Legacy -- Challenging Oppressive Educational Practices: Gloria Anzald a on My Mind, in My Spirit -- Living Transculturation: Confessions of a Santero Sociologist -- Acercándose a Gloria Anzald a to Attempt Community -- Learning to Live Together: Bridging Communities, Bridging Worlds -- Risking the Vision, Transforming the Divides: Nepantlera Perspectives on Academic Boundaries, Identities, and Lives -- BRIDGING THEORIES: INTELLECTUAL ACTIVISM WITH/IN BORDERS -- To live in the borderlands means you -- A modo de testimoniar: Borderlands, Papeles, and U. S. Academia.