Reading U.S. Latina Writers
Subtitle: Remapping American Literature
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: February 15, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780312294137
Subjects: History of specific racial & ethnic groups; Literary studies: general; Teaching of a specific subject; Women's studies; Literature - Classics / Criticism; South American & Caribbean indigenous languages; Education; Latin America; USA; American - Hispanic American; Reference; Education / Reference; Literary Criticism & Collections / Hispanic American; Literary Criticism-Reference; Literary Criticism-Women Authors; Curricula; American literature; Hispanic American authors; Hispanic American women; History and criticism; Intellectual life; Women Authors
First sentence: Students in my women's literature/women's studies courses have occasionally heard me speak of the significance of matriarchal lineage, recalling the opening of Bettina Aptheker's Women's Legacy, wherein she traces backward over her female ancestors.