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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453908303321

Autore

Cotera María Eugenia <1964->

Titolo

Native Speakers [[electronic resource] ] : Ella Deloria, Zora Neale Hurston, Jovita González, and the Poetics of Culture / / María Eugenia Cotera

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2008

ISBN

0-292-79384-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Disciplina

305.5/52089009730904

Soggetti

Imaginary conversations

American literature - Women authors - History and criticism

Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century

Feminism - United States - History - 20th century

Minority women - United States - Social conditions - 20th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-273) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : writing in the margins of the twentieth century -- Ethnographic meaning making and the politics of difference -- Standing on the middle ground : Ella Deloria's decolonizing methodology -- "Lyin' up a nation" : Zora Neale Hurston and the literary uses of the folk -- A romance of the border : J. Frank Dobie, Jovita González, and the study of the folk in Texas -- Re-writing culture : storytelling and the decolonial imagination -- "All my relatives are noble" : recovering the feminine on Waterlily -- "De nigger woman is de mule uh de world" : storytelling and the black feminist tradition -- Feminism on the border : Caballero and the poetics of collaboration -- Epilogue: "What's love got to do with it?" : toward a passionate praxis.