Alma Rosa Alvarez

Liberation Theology in Chicana/o Literature

Manifestations of Feminist and Gay Identities

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Produktbeschreibung

Liberation Theology in Chicana/o Literature looks at the ways in which Chicana/o authors who have experienced cultural disconnection or marginalization because of their gender, gender politics and sexual orientation attempt to forge a connection back to Chicana/o culture through their use of liberation theology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 163mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9780415955577
• ISBN-10: 0415955572
• Artikelnr.: 22517142

Autorenporträt

Alma Rosa Alvarez is Associate Professor of English and Writing at Southerrn Oregon University, US. Her research currently focuses on Mexican/Chicana/o Circular Migrations and issues of Nostalgia.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments. Introduction 1. The Problematics of Chican(o) Subjectivity
2. Liberation Theology: An Overview and its Transition into Chicano
Contexts 3. Gloria Anzalduäs Coatlicue State: A Postmodern Rupture into
Liberation Theology 4. Ann Castillo¿s Representation of the Seventeenth
Century Mystical Nun Tradition: A Renarrativization of Catholic Feminist
Agency in the Form of Liberation Theology Appendix. Notes. Bibliography.
Index