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Author:

Garcia Lopez, Christina author.

Title:

Calling the soul back : embodied spirituality in Chicanx narrative / Christina Garcia Lopez.

Publisher:

The University of Arizona Press,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

xv, 211 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Spirituality in literature.
American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Mexican American literature (Spanish)--History and criticism.
American literature--Mexican American authors.
Mexican American literature (Spanish)
Spirituality in literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: approaching narrative as healing work -- 1. The body in trauma: healing a collective susto -- 2. The ritual body: feminism and spiritual inheritance -- 3. The grieving body: radical reorientation -- 4. The body rooted & flowing: towards a decolonized ontology -- 5. The dreaming body: resituating time, space, and knowledge -- Epilogue.

Summary:

"This book shows how the Chicanx literary canon maps vital connections between mind, body, spirit, and soul"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0816537755
9780816537754

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1083675526

LCCN:

2018037378

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)