Encarnación : illness and body politics in Chicana feminist literature /
'Encarnación' takes a new look at identity. Following the contemporary movement away from the fixed categories of identity politics toward a more fluid conception of the intersections between identities and communities, this book analyzes the ways in which literature and philosophy draw b...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Fordham University Press
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt13x0cg4 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Feeling Pre-columbian: Chicana Feminists' Imaginative Historiography
- Pain: Gloria Anzaldúa's Challenge to "Women's Health"
- Medicine: Cherríe Moraga's Boundary Violations
- Movement: Ana Castillo's Shape-Shifting Identities
- Conclusion: Rethinking Body Politics: Maya Gonzàlez and Diane Gamboa.