ISBN:
0822383284
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0822327554
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0822327651
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9780822383284
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9780822327554
,
9780822327653
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xvi, 378 p)
,
25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Latin America otherwise
Parallel Title:
Print version Telling to Live : Latina Feminist Testimonios
DDC:
305.48/868073
Keywords:
Sex discrimination against women Anecdotes
;
Hispanic American feminists Biography
;
Anecdotes
;
Hispanic American women Anecdotes Social conditions
;
United States Anecdotes Ethnic relations
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
An anthology of testimonials from Latina/Chicana feminists - some of whom are well known - which give insight into their personal life experiences and break barriers and assumptions
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; About the Series; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Papelitos Guardados:Theorizing Latinidades Through Testimonio; I GENEALOGIES OF EMPOWERMENT; Certified Organic Intellectual ; Vignettes of a Working-Class Puerto Rican Girl in Brooklyn, New York; Silence Begins at Home; You Speak Spanish Because You Are Jewish?; Getting There Cuando No Hay Camino; Reflection and Rebirth: The Evolving Life of a Latina Academic; Mi Primera Amiguita: Carmelita; The House That Mamá Biela Built; Lightning; My Name Is This Story; Resisting the Alchemy of Erasure: Journey to Labor Ideas
Description / Table of Contents:
Esta Risa No Es de Loca A Escondidas: A Chicana Feminist Teacher Who Writes/A Chicana FeministWriter Who Teaches; Canto de Mi Madre/Canto de Mi Padre; Daughter of Bootstrap; Beyond Survival: A Politics/Poetics of Puerto Rican Consciousness; I Can Fly: Of Dreams and Other Nonfictions; II ALCHEMIES OF ERASURE; The Christmas Present; Snapshots from My Daze in School; Point of Departure; Another Way to Grow Up Puerto Rican; El Beso; The Prize of a New Cadillac; La Tra(d)ición; Between Perfection and Invisibility; Diary of La Llorona with a Ph.D.; Welcome to the Ivory Tower; I Still Don't Know Why
Description / Table of Contents:
Lessons Learned from an Assistant Professor Zgloria holguín cuádrazDon't You Like Being in the University?; Temporary Latina; Dispelling the Sombras, Grito mi nombre con rayos de luz; Biting Through; Sand from Varadero Beach; Speaking Among Friends: Whose Empowerment, Whose Resistance?; III THE BODY RE/MEMBERS; Reading the Body; Missing Body; Malabareando/Juggling; Migraine/Jaqueca; The Wart; Why My Ears Aren't Pierced; Night Terrors; La Princesa; Forced by Circumstance; Let Me Sleep; Depression; Desde el Diván: Testimonios from the Couch
Description / Table of Contents:
Telling To Live: Devoro la Mentira, Resucitando Mi SerIV PASSION, DESIRES, AND CELEBRATIONS; Shameless Desire; La Cosa; Boleros; A Working-class Bruja's Fears and Desires; Aún; The Names I Used to Call You/The Names I Do Call You; Plátanos and Palms; Three Penny Opera or Eve's Symphony in B Minor; Descubrimiento(s); Entre Nosotras; Pisco and Cranberry; De lo que es Amor, de lo que es Vida; Eating Mango; Everyday Grace; Tenemos que Seguir Luchando; Select Bibliography; About the Authors
Note:
Includes bibliographical references ([357]-372)
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/9780822383284
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822383284?locatt=mode:legacy
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780822383284
URL:
Volltext
(URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/9780822383284
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