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Author:

Cotera, María Eugenia, 1964-

Title:

Native speakers : Ella Deloria, Zora Neale Hurston, Jovita González, and the poetics of culture / María Eugenia Cotera.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

University of Texas Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xi, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Minority women--United States--Social conditions--20th century.
Feminism--United States--History--20th century.
Women and literature--United States--History--20th century.
American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Deloria, Ella Cara.
Hurston, Zora Neale--Criticism and interpretation.
Mireles, Jovita González,--1904-1983--Criticism and interpretation.
Imaginary conversations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-273) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : writing in the margins of the twentieth century -- Ethnographic meaning making and the politics of difference -- Standing on the middle ground : Ella Deloria's decolonizing methodology -- "Lyin' up a nation" : Zora Neale Hurston and the literary uses of the folk -- A romance of the border : J. Frank Dobie, Jovita González, and the study of the folk in Texas -- Re-writing culture : storytelling and the decolonial imagination -- "All my relatives are noble" : recovering the feminine on Waterlily -- "De nigger woman is de mule uh de world" : storytelling and the black feminist tradition -- Feminism on the border : Caballero and the poetics of collaboration -- Epilogue: "What's love got to do with it?" : toward a passionate praxis.

ISBN:

0292718683 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780292718685 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)216941061

LCCN:

2008018326

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)