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Author:

Blake, Debra J., 1955-

Title:

Chicana sexuality and gender : cultural refiguring in literature, oral history, and art / Debra J. Blake.

Publisher:

Duke University Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xiii, 296 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Mexican American women--Attitudes.
Mexican American women--Sexual behavior.
Mexican American women--Ethnic identity.
Mexican American women--Interviews.
Mexican American women authors--Interviews.
Mexican American women artists--Interviews.
Feminism--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-272) and index.

Contents:

The power of representation : history, memory, and the cultural refiguring of La Malinche's lineage -- Chicana feminism : spirituality, sexuality, and Mexican goddesses re-membered -- Las historias : sexuality, gender roles, and La Virgen de Guadalupe reconsidered -- Cultural anxieties and truths : gender, nationalism, and La Llorona retellings -- Reading dynamics of power : oral histories, feminist research, and the politics of location.

Series:

Latin America otherwise

ISBN:

082234310X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822343103 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822342944 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822342946 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)209333725

LCCN:

2008013881

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)