Post-revolutionary Chicana literature
Subtitle: memoir, folklore, and fiction of the border, 1900-1950
By: Sam López.
Series: Latino communities : emerging voices--political, social, cultural, and legal issues
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9780415955539
Subjects: Villegas de Magnón, Leonor -- Criticism and interpretation; Mireles, Jovita González, -- 1904-1983 -- Criticism and interpretation; Niggli, Josephina, -- 1910-1983 -- Criticism and interpretation; American literature -- Mexican American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- Mexican-American Border Region -- History and criticism; Mexican American women in literature; Mexican Americans -- Social conditions; Mexican-American Border Region -- In literature; Laredo (Tex.) -- In literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-137) and index.
Table of contents: title: Politics of place : Laredo as case study; title: Do they not remember the brave women? : rethinking/rewriting border women in Leonor Villegas de Magnón's The rebel; title: The moon and the unfortunate lover : folklore and feminism in Jovita González' Dew on the thorn; title: The people beyond the mountains : crossing boundaries with Josephina Niggli's Mexican village.