Latina writers
By: Ilan Stavans, editor.
Contributors: Stavans, Ilan.
Series: The Ilan Stavans library of Latino civilization
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 138
ISBN-13: 9780313348068
Subjects: American literature -- Hispanic American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Hispanic Americans in literature; Hispanic American women authors -- Political and social views; Feminism and literature; Homosexuality and literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Saddling la gringa : major themes in the works of Latina writers / Phillipa Kafka; title: Chicana feminist criticism / Debra A. Castillo; title: What doesn't kill you, makes you fat : the language of food in Latina literature / Jacqueline Zeff; title: New ways of telling : Latinas' narratives of exile and return / Jacqueline Stefanko; title: Gloria Anzaldúa's queer mestisaje / Ian Barnard; title: Sandra Cisneros : form over content / Ilan Starans; title: Between the milkman and the fax machine : challenges to women writers in the Caribbean / Sherezada (Chiqui) Vicioso; title: Attempting perfection : an interview with Judith Ortiz Cofer / Renee H. Shea; title: I write these messages that come / María Irene Fornés; title: And Frida looks back : the art of Latina/o queer heroics / Cherríe L. Moraga; title: Conversations with Ilan Stavans / Esmeralda Santiago.