[Un]framing the "Bad Woman" : : Sor Juana, Malinche, Coyolxauhqui, and Other Rebels with a Cause / / Alicia Gaspar de Alba.
“What the women I write about have in common is that they are all rebels with a cause, and I see myself represented in their mirror,” asserts Alicia Gaspar de Alba. Looking back across a career in which she has written novels, poems, and scholarly works about Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, la Malinche,...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: Letter to Gloria Anzaldúa, in Gratitude for Your Tongues of Fire
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Activist Scholarship and the Historical Vortex of the “Bad Woman”
- 1. The Politics of Location of La Décima Musa: Prelude to an Interview
- Interview with Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
- 2. Malinche’s Revenge
- 3. There’s No Place Like Aztlán: Homeland Myths and Embodied Aesthetics
- 4. Coyolxauhqui and Las “Maqui-Locas”: Re-Membering the Sacrificed Daughters of Ciudad Juárez
- 5. Mapping the Labyrinth: The Anti–Detective Novel and the Mysterious Missing Brother
- 6. Devil in a Rose Bikini: The Inquisition Continues
- 7. The Sor Juana Chronicles
- Epilogue: To Your Shadow-Beast: In Memoriam
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Reprint Permissions
- Index