Eden E. Torres

Chicana Without Apology

The New Chicana Cultural Studies

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Torres is an important new voice for Chicana StudiesWeaves in personal story of Chicana/American identityFills a gap in existing literature by presenting activist, class and cultural perspectives

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By approaching Chicana/o issues from the frames of feminism, social activism, and cultural studies, and by considering both lived experience and the latest research, Torres offers a more comprehensive understanding of current Chicana life. Through compelling prose, Torres masterfully weaves her own story as a first-generation Mexican American with interviews with activists and other Mexican-American women to document the present fight for social justice and the struggles of living between two worlds.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9780415935050
• ISBN-10: 0415935059
• Artikelnr.: 22058817

Autorenporträt

Edén E. Torres is Assistant Professor of Women's Studies at the University of Minnesota.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: No hay tiempo ni espacio para llorarThere Is Neither Time Nor
Space To CryChapter One: Anguished Past, Troubled PresentThe Savagery and
Promise of Traumatic MemoryChapter Two: Rich in Culture, Low on
CapitalCultural Studies and the Global EconomyChapter Three: Wisdom and
WeaknessFreire and EducationChapter Four: Desire on the LineSexual
Transgression and the Border as Grand MetaphorsChapter Five: The Virtues of
ConflictChallenging Dominant Culture and White Feminist TheoryChapter Six:
Donde hay amor, hay dolorWhere There is Love, There is
PainNotesBibliographyIndex