Chicana Portraits

Chicana Portraits
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Publisher : University of Arizona Press
Total Pages : 363
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ISBN-10 : 9780816551811
ISBN-13 : 0816551812
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Book Synopsis Chicana Portraits by : Norma Elia Cantú

Download or read book Chicana Portraits written by Norma Elia Cantú and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 2023-10-10 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This innovative collection details critical biographies of twelve key Chicana writers, offering an engaging look at their work, contributions to the field, and major achievements. Portraits of the authors are each examined by a noted scholar, who delves deep into the authors' lives for details that inform their literary, artistic, feminist, and political trajectories and sensibilities. What results is a brilliant intersection of visual and literary arts that explores themes of sexism and misogyny, the fragility of life, Chicana agency, and more.


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