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Women writing resistance : essays on Latin America and the Caribbean

Title: Women writing resistance : essays on Latin America and the Caribbean / edited by Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez
Author: Browdy de Hernandez, Jennifer.
Publication: Cambridge, Massachusetts : South End Press, [c2003]

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Description

xii, 241 p. : ill.; 21 cm

Subject

Women > Social conditions > Latin America
Women > Social conditions > Caribbean Area
Women > Social conditions > Latin America > Poetry
Women > Social conditions > Caribbean Area > Poetry
Women authors, Latin American

Bibliography (note)

Bibliography: pp. [215]-217

Contents

Preface / Elizabeth Martinez -- Introduction / Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez -- Revision / Aurora Levins Morales -- We are ugly, but we are here / Edwidge Danticat -- The Silent witness / Raquel Partnoy -- And what would it be like? / Michelle Cliff -- Everything I kept: reflections on an "anthropoeta" / Ruth Behar -- The Dream of Nunca Mas: healing the wounds / Emma Sepulveda -- Language as an instrument of domination / Rosario Castellanos -- Speaking in tongues: a letter to third world women writers / Gloria Anzaldua -- Las Aeious / Ruth Irupe Sanabria -- Art in America con acento / Cherrie Moraga -- The Myth of the Latin woman / Judith Ortiz Cofer -- The Quincentenary Conference and the Earth Summit, 1992 / Rigoberta Menchu -- A Massacre in Mexico / Elena Poniatowska -- A Small place / Jamaica Kincaid -- One precious moment / Margaret Randall -- On being shorter: how our testimonial texts defy the academy / Alicia Partnoy -- Death in the desert: the women of Ciudad Juarez / Marjorie Agosin -- I came to help: resistance writ small / Julia Alvarez

Call Number

Sc D 05-1172

ISBN

0896087085

Author

Browdy de Hernandez, Jennifer.

Title

Women writing resistance : essays on Latin America and the Caribbean / edited by Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez

Imprint

Cambridge, Massachusetts : South End Press, [c2003]

Bibliography

Bibliography: pp. [215]-217

Added Author

Martinez, Elizabeth Sutherland, 1925-2021.

Browdy de Hernandez, Jennifer

Levins Morales, Aurora, 1954-

Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-

Partnoy, Raquel

Cliff, Michelle

Behar, Ruth, 1956-

Sepulveda-Pulvirenti, Emma

Castellanos, Rosario

Anzaldua, Gloria

Irupe Sanabria, Ruth

Moraga, Cherrie

Cofer, Judith Ortiz, 1952-

Menchu, Rigoberta

Poniatowska, Elena

Kincaid, Jamaica

Randall, Margaret, 1936-

Partnoy, Alicia, 1955-

Agosin, Marjorie

Alvarez, Julia

Research Call Number

Sc D 05-1172

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