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Autore: | Bost Suzanne |
Titolo: | Encarnacion [[electronic resource] ] : Illness and Body Politics in Chicana Feminist Literature |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
Disciplina: | 810.9/3561082 |
Soggetto topico: | American literature -- Mexican American authors -- History and criticism |
American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism | |
Diseases in literature | |
Feminism in literature | |
Human body in literature | |
Identity (Psychology) in literature | |
Mexican American women in literature | |
Mexican Americans -- Race identity | |
American literature - History and criticism - Mexican American authors - 20th century - United States | |
American literature - Women authors - History and criticism | |
Diseases in literature - Race identity | |
Human body in literature - History | |
Mexican Americans | |
Feminism and literature | |
Medicine in Literature | |
Women's Health | |
Disease | |
Feminism | |
Social Identification | |
English | |
American Literature | |
Languages & Literatures | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; F I G U R E S; A C K N O W L E D G M E N T S; I N T R O D U C T I O N; 1 Feeling Pre-Columbian: Chicana Feminists' Imaginative Historiography ""; 2 Pain: Gloria Anzaldua's Challenge to "Women's Health"; 3 Cherrie Moraga's Boundary Violations; 4 Movement: Ana Castillo's Shape-Shifting Identities; Conclusion: Rethinking Body Politics: Maya Gonzalez and Diane Gamboa; B I B L I O G R A P H Y; I N D E X |
Sommario/riassunto: | 'Encarnación' takes a new look at identity. Following the contemporary movement away from the fixed categories of identity politics toward a more fluid conception of the intersections between identities and communities, this book analyzes the ways in which literature and philosophy draw boundaries around identity. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Encarnacion |
ISBN: | 0-8232-4110-6 |
0-8232-4777-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910789320703321 |
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