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Transforming Borders Chicana/o Popular Culture and Pedagogy

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ISBN-10: 073914779X

ISBN-13: 9780739147795

Edition: 2011

Authors: Alejandra C. Elenes

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Transforming Borders: Chicana/o Popular Culture and Pedagogy contributes to transformative pedagogies scholarship by adding the voices of Chicana feminist pedagogies, epistemologies, and ontologies. C. Alejandra Elenes develops her conceptualizations of border/transformative pedagogies by linking the relationship between cultural practices, knowledge, and teaching in everyday life. She analyzes Chicana feminist cultural workers/educational actors re-imagining three Mexican figures: La Llorona (the weeping woman), the Virgen of Guadalupe, and Malintzin/Malinche as epistemological and pedagogical meanings. The three figures represent multiple meanings: traditional views on femininity,…    
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Book details

List price: $121.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Publication date: 11/15/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 6.41" wide x 9.40" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Reconstructing the Self: Constructing New Pedagogies
From the Historical Borderlands to Borderlands/La Frontera: Border Studies and Borderland Theorization
Borderland Epistemologies, Subjectivities, and Feminism: Toward Border/Transformative Pedagogies
La Llorona: Decolonial and Anti-Patriarchal Cultural Politics
The Virgin of Guadalupe: Spirituality, Desire, Consumption, and Transformation
Malintzin/Marina/Malinche: Embodying History/Reclaiming Our Voice
Re-Mapping Transformative Pedagogies: New Tribalism and Social Justice
Bibliography
Index
About the Author