"Shakin' up" race and gender intercultural connections in Puerto Rican, African American, and Chicano narratives and culture (1965-1995) / Marta E. Sánchez.

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Bibliographic Details
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Main Author:	Sánchez, Marta Ester.
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005.
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	Chicana matters series.
Subjects:	American literature > Minority authors > History and criticism. American literature > 20th century > History and criticism. Puerto Ricans > United States > Intellectual life. Narration (Rhetoric) > History > 20th century. African Americans > Intellectual life. Mexican Americans > Intellectual life. African Americans in literature. Mexican Americans in literature. Puerto Ricans in literature. Ethnic groups in literature. Minorities in literature. Sex role in literature. Race in literature. Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

"In bed" with La Malinche : stories of "family" à la Octavio Paz, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, and Oscar Lewis
La Malinche at the intersection of Puerto Rican and African American cultures : Piri Thomas and Down these mean streets
La Malinche : shuffling the Puerto Rican border in Spanish and Black Harlem
Of nutshells, frogs, and men in Manchild in the promised land
Grandma knows best : the women in Manchild in the promised land
Overcoming self-loathing, learning to love brownness : Oscar Zeta Acosta and the autobiography of a brown buffalo.

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