Includes bibliographical references (p. [10]-[11]) and index.
Contents:
Las Julia Alvarez. Introduction / Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez -- I came to help : resistance writ small / Aurora Levins Morales -- We are ugly, but we are here / Edwidge Danticat -- Silent witness / Raquel Partnoy -- And what would it be like? / Michelle Cliff -- Everything I kept : reflections on an "anthropoeta" / Ruth Behar -- Dream of Nunca Más : healing the wounds / Emma Sepúlveda -- Language as an instrument of domination / Rosario Castellaños -- Speaking in tongues : a letter to third world women writers / Gloria Anzaldúa -- Las Aeious / Ruth Irupé Sanabria -- Art in América con acento / Cherríe Moraga -- Myth of the Latin woman / Judith Ortiz Cofer -- Quincentenary Conference and the Earth Summit, 1992 / Rigoberta Menchú -- Massacre in Mexico / Elena Poniatowska -- Small place / Jamaica Kincaid -- One precious moment / Margaret Randall -- On being shorter : how our testimonial texts defy the academy / Alicia Partnoy -- Death in the desert : the women of Ciudad Juárez / Marjorie Agosín -- I came to help : resistance writ small / Julia Alvarez.
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