Encarnacion : : Illness and Body Politics in Chicana Feminist Literature / / Suzanne Bost.

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 boundaries aro...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022]
©2010
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 16 Illustrations, black and white
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Feeling Pre-Columbian: Chicana Feminists’ Imaginative Historiography
  • 2. Pain: Gloria Anzaldu´ a’s Challenge to ‘‘Women’s Health’’
  • 3. Medicine: Cherríe Moraga’s Boundary Violations
  • 4. Movement: Ana Castillo’s Shape-Shifting Identities
  • Conclusion Rethinking Body Politics: Maya González and Diane Gamboa
  • Bibliography
  • Index