Toward a Latina Feminism of the Americas: Repression and Resistance in Chicana and Mexicana Literature

by Anna Marie Sandoval

Book Overview

Weaving strands of Chicana and Mexicana subjectivities, Toward a Latina Feminism of the Americas explores political and theoretical agendas, particularly those that undermine the patriarchy, across a diverse range of Latina authors. Within this range, calls for a coalition are clear, but questions surrounding the process of these revolutionary dialogues provide important lines of inquiry. Examining the works of authors such as Sandra Cisneros,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292721668
• ISBN13: 9780292721661
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 149 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"