EntreMundos/AmongWorlds
Subtitle: New Perspectives on Gloria Anzaldua
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: November 10, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9781403967213
Subjects: Literary studies: from c 1900 -; United States; Mexican American lesbians; Feminism & Feminist Theory; Social Science; Sociology; English; Spanish: Adult Nonfiction; USA; Mexican American women; American - General; Caribbean & Latin American; Literary Collections-Caribbean & Latin American; Literary Criticism-American - General; Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory; Women and literature; 20th century; History; Intellectual life
First sentence: In Gloria Evangelina Anzaldua's writings, "nepantla"-a Nahuatl term meaning "in-between space"-indicates temporal, spatial, psychic, and/or intellectual point(s) of liminality and potential transformation.