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Autore |
Torres Edén E |
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Chicana without apology = : Chicana sin vergüenza : the new Chicana cultural studies / / by Edén E. Torres |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Mexican American women - Study and teaching |
Mexican American women - Social conditions |
Mexican American women - Ethnic identity |
Social action - United States |
Feminism - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-215) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction No hay tiempo ni espacio para llorar There Is neither Time nor Space to Cry; Chapter 1 Anguished Past, Troubled Present The Savagery and Promise of Traumatic Memory; Chapter 2 Rich in Culture, Low on Capital Cultural Studies and the Global Economy; Chapter 3 Wisdom and Weakness Freire and Education; Chapter 4 Desire on the Line Sexual Transgression and the Border as Grand Metaphors; Chapter 5 The Virtues of Conflict Challenging Dominant Culture and White Feminist Theory |
Chapter 6 Donde hay amor, hay dolor Where There Is Love, There Is PainNotes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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By approaching Chicana/o issues from the frames of feminism, social activism, and cultural studies, and by considering both lived experience and the latest research, Torres offers a more comprehensive understanding of current Chicana life. Through compelling prose, Torres masterfully weaves her own story as a first-generation Mexican American with interviews with activists and other Mexican-American women to document the present fight for social justice and the |
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