03116nam 2200649 a 450 991081349530332120200520144314.01-282-48477-X97866124847731-60473-472-8(CKB)2520000000009204(EBL)515549(OCoLC)630116298(MiAaPQ)EBC515549(Au-PeEL)EBL515549(CaPaEBR)ebr10355613(CaONFJC)MIL248477(EXLCZ)99252000000000920420080818d2009 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierConversations with Mexican American writers languages and literatures in the borderlands /Elisabeth Mermann-Jozwiak, Nancy Sullivan1st ed.Jackson University Press of Mississippic20091 online resource (188 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-60473-215-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Stories that must be told: an introduction -- The stuff that you pull out of your kischkas: conversation with Montserrat Fontes -- Braiding languages, weaving cultures: conversation with Diana Montejano -- You must be the change you wish to see in the world: conversation with Pat Mora -- Between belonging and exile: conversation with Benjamin Alire Saenz -- Muy payasa: conversation with Sandra Cisneros -- You carry the border with you: conversation with Helena Maria Viramontes -- My grandmother makes the best tortillas and other stereotypes: conversation with Dagoberto Gilb -- Testimonio, reconnection, and forgiveness: conversation with Norma ElIa Cantu -- Ay, el ingles tan bonito!: conversation with Denise Chavez.Interviews with nine Mexican American authors conducted primarily in 2007.Mexican American authorsInterviewsAuthors, American20th centuryInterviewsAmerican literatureMexican American authorsHistory and criticismMexican American authorsPolitical and social viewsAmerican literatureMexican-American Border RegionHistory and criticismMexican AmericansIntellectual lifeMexican Americans in literatureMexican American authorsAuthors, AmericanAmerican literatureMexican American authorsHistory and criticism.Mexican American authorsPolitical and social views.American literatureHistory and criticism.Mexican AmericansIntellectual life.Mexican Americans in literature.810.9/86872Mermann-Jozwiak Elisabeth1664859Sullivan Nancy1949-1664860MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910813495303321Conversations with Mexican American writers4023162UNINA