Chronicles of Panchita Villa and Other Guerrilleras Essays on Chicana/Latina Literature and Criticism

Name: Chronicles of Panchita Villa and Other Guerrilleras Essays on Chicana/Latina Literature and Criticism
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ISBN: 9780292709638

ISBN-10: 0292709633

ISBN-13: 9780292709638

Edition: 2006

Authors: Tey Diana Rebolledo

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Although there have been substantial contributions to Chicana literature and criticism over the past few decades, Chicanas are still underrepresented and underappreciated in the mainstream literary world and virtually nonexistent in the canon. Writers like Sandra Cisneros, Ana Castillo, and Gloria Anzalda have managed to find larger audiences and critical respect, but there are legions of Chicana writers and artists who have been marginalized and ignored despite their talent. Even in Chicano anthologies, the focus has tended to be more on male writers. Chicanas have often found themselves without a real home in the academic world.Tey Diana Rebolledo has been writing about Chicana/Latina…

Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 1/15/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 5.96" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Tey Diana Rebolledo, Professor of Spanish at the University of New Mexico, is the author of Women Singing in the Snow: A Cultural Analysis of Chicana Literature and co-editor of books including Infinite Divisions: An Anthology of Chicana Literature and Las Mujeres Hablan: An Anthology of Nuevo Mexicana Writers. In 1997 she received the National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies (NACCS) Scholar Award.



Preface


Introduction: Hey, That's MY Story! A Conversation with My Peruvian Father and My Mexican Mother--Literature and Identity



On Criticism and Critics



The Chronicles of Panchita Villa: Episode One (1993)



The Chronicles of Panchita Villa: Episode Two (1997)



Women Writers, New Disciplines, and the Canon (2000)



The Politics of Poetics: Or, What Am I, a Critic, Doing in This Text Anyhow? (1987)



"Sprinkling Wildflower Seeds": A Plaacute;tica about Critical Perspectives in Chicana/Latina Literature (1998)



Reconstructing Sor Juana's Library: Twenty Years of Chicana Literary Representation (1999)



On Chicana Literature



Who Killed Presiliano Ulibarriacute;? Or, the Case of the Missing Women: Clues for Cultural Studies (1993)



Las Mujeres Hablan: Creativity as Politics (1996)



"No More Cookies, Please!": Chicana Feminism through Literature (1997)



"Jugando a la vida con poemas": Contemporary Chicana Poetry in Spanish (1998)



"Mi Vida Loca": Symbolic Spaces in the Construction of Identity in Chicana Literature (1998)



The Chicana Bandera: Sandra Cisneros in the Public Press--Constructing a Cultural Icon (1996-1999)



The Tools in the Toolbox: Representing Work in Chicana Literature (1999)



La Nueva Onda--The New Wave: Contemporary Chicana Writing (2001)



Size 48D Bras and Men Who Wear Skirts: The Dialectics of Humor in Denise Chaacute;vez's Narratives (2001)



The Archbishop Sees the Body of the Virgin: Art, Religion, Ideology, and Popular Culture (2001)



Miscellaneous Essays on Chicana/Latina Literature



Game Theory: A Typology of Feminist Players in Latina/Chicana Writing (1985)



Art and Spiritual Politics: Sor Juana Beatriz de la Fuente--A Feminist Literary Perspective (1995)



"Inheriting the Alphabet": Homeland and Exile in Marjorie Agosiacute;n (1997)



Questioning Nepantla: The Land in Between--Geopolitical Tyrannies and Other Border Complexities (2002)


Notes


Bibliography


Index