Geographies of girlhood in US Latina writing : decolonizing spaces and identities /: decolonizing spaces and identities. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Andrea Fernández García.
• Authors: Fernández-García, Andrea
• Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Latina Girls: Questions of Identity and Representation.- Chapter 3: Space of Flows vs. Space of Places: Negotiating the Paradoxes of a Global Age in Julia Alvarez's Return to Sender.- Chapter 4: Life on the Mexico-U.S. Border: Femininity, Transborderism, and the Reinscription of Boundaries in Norma E. Cantú's Canícula: Snapshots of a Girlhood en la Frontera.- Chapter 5: The Barrio as a Hybrid Space: Growing Up between Nationalism and Feminism in Mary Helen Ponce's Hoyt Street: An Autobiography.- Chapter 6: Continuities and Discontinuities between Home and School: Towards a Multi-layered Understanding of Social Spaces in Esmeralda Santiago's When I Was Puerto Rican and Almost a Woman.- Chapter 7: Conclusions.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 810.935235209049; Girls in literature; Hispanic American women in literature; Hispanic American women -- Intellectual life; American literature -- Hispanic American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Criticism and interpretation; Criticism and interpretation; Criticism and interpretation; Criticism and interpretation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030201074
• Related ISBNs: 9783030201067
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